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Hudson County tax delinquent list, NJ

648tax-delinquent properties today · refreshed weekly

648 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Hudson County, NJ has 648 tax-delinquent properties today, read from Tax collectors of Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 07093, 07305, 07304. 327 of these owners are also on the absentee owner list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when tax is past due or the parcel is certified delinquent.

Three Hudson County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Pearsall Ave.Jersey City10of 10Tax lien sold on the propertyOwned by an LLC / company
Ocean Ave.Jersey City10of 10Tax lien sold on the propertyOwned by an LLC / company
Stegman St.Jersey City10of 10Tax lien sold on the propertyOwned by an LLC / company

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

327Also on the absentee owner list327 Hudson County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Hudson County list is made

Hudson County's tax delinquent list comes from the Tax collectors of Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken tax records: we read the delinquent-tax flag and the amount still owed on each tax bill for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: tax is past due or the parcel is certified delinquent.

Hudson County data dictionaryThe property was in a town tax lien sale or tax-sale notice of the last two years, or the Jersey City, Bayonne or Hoboken tax collector flags the account as delinquent.

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Hudson County owners are

Top 5 cities by tax-delinquent properties
CityPropertiesShare
Jersey City28945%
West New York26841%
Hoboken609%
Secaucus132%
Weehawken132%

Top ZIP codes: 07093 West New York (247), 07305 Jersey City (153), 07304 Jersey City (80), 07030 Hoboken (45), 07087 West New York (36).

Distribution

Tax-delinquent properties in Hudson County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years60 13%
2 to 5 years113 24%
5 to 10 years147 32%
10 to 20 years114 25%
20+ years31 7%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k48 7%
$100k to $200k50 8%
$200k to $350k54 8%
$350k to $500k85 13%
$500k+411 63%
properties by county value
The numbers

Tax-delinquent properties in Hudson County: what stands out

648 tax-delinquent properties in Hudson County right now, with a median county value of $603,358. 50% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 7 years. Those behind on tax owe $17 on average. 18% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

Jersey City holds the most (289, 45%), followed by West New York (268), Hoboken (60), Secaucus (13).

By ZIP code, 07093 (West New York) has 247, 07305 (Jersey City) has 153, 07304 (Jersey City) has 80: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Hudson County: tax lien sold on the property; owned by an llc / company.

The largest group by years owned is 5 to 10 years (147 properties); by county value it is $500k+ (411).

The official source

Where the official Hudson County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Tax collectors of Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with absentee owner. New Jersey rules and the New Jersey guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

Unpaid property tax is a dated, money-based signal: the owner may be short of cash, may have inherited the house, or may no longer want it. Every year unpaid brings the county closer to a tax sale or tax foreclosure.

How to work the Hudson County list

  • Stack it with absentee owner or owned 15+ years to find owners who are least attached to the property.
  • Sort by amount owed: larger balances usually mean a longer delay and more urgency.
  • Check the tax-payment history on the property page: a first missed payment is different from three years behind.
  • Lead with help: many owners do not know how close a tax sale is.
The letter to send: tax delinquent ownersFor tax delinquent owners

Dear [first name],

The county records show unpaid property tax on [property address]. If the tax bill has become a burden, you have options, and selling before penalties grow is one of them.

I buy houses as-is and can pay off the back taxes at closing, so you walk away with cash instead of a growing bill.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

Questions

How many tax-delinquent properties are in Hudson County, NJ?

648 on the latest county file, from official Hudson County records (Tax collectors of Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken). The count is refreshed every week.

How often is the tax-delinquent list updated?

Every week, from the county's own tax records, so the list is live and current.

Does tax delinquent mean the property is for sale?

No. It means tax is past due. Many owners pay or set up a payment plan; some prefer to sell.

Every Hudson County tax delinquent owner, with the reasons.

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