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Stark County tax delinquent list, OH

16,469tax-delinquent properties today · refreshed weekly

16,469 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Stark County, OH has 16,469 tax-delinquent properties today, read from Stark County Treasurer records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 44601, 44705, 44646. 7,184 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 Stark County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Greenbower St NEAlliance10of 10Owes about $2,400 in taxTaxes 1 year behind
Park Ave SWCanton10of 10Taxes 1 year behindInherited (death-related deed)
Whipple Ave SWCanton10of 10Owes about $3,000 in tax (2.1% of the value)Taxes 1 year behind

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

7,184Also on the absentee owner list7,184 Stark County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Stark County list is made

Stark County's tax delinquent list comes from the Stark County Treasurer 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.

Stark County data dictionaryPast-due balance or certified delinquent year.

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 Stark County owners are

Top 5 cities by tax-delinquent properties
CityPropertiesShare
Canton8,35651%
Massillon2,30614%
Alliance1,94512%
Navarre4923%
North Canton4813%

Top ZIP codes: 44601 Alliance (1,946), 44705 Canton (1,823), 44646 Massillon (1,411), 44707 Canton (1,312), 44706 Canton (1,116).

Distribution

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

Years owned
Under 2 years2,233 21%
2 to 5 years2,766 26%
5 to 10 years3,173 30%
10 to 20 years2,525 24%
20+ years0 0%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k12,131 74%
$100k to $200k2,539 15%
$200k to $350k1,166 7%
$350k to $500k340 2%
$500k+293 2%
properties by county value
The numbers

Tax-delinquent properties in Stark County: what stands out

16,469 tax-delinquent properties in Stark County right now, with a median county value of $44,100. 44% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 5 years. Those behind on tax owe $3,107 on average. 23% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

Canton holds the most (8,356, 51%), followed by Massillon (2,306), Alliance (1,945), Navarre (492).

By ZIP code, 44601 (Alliance) has 1,946, 44705 (Canton) has 1,823, 44646 (Massillon) has 1,411: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Stark County: owes about $2,400 in tax; taxes 1 year behind; inherited (death-related deed); owes about $3,000 in tax (2.1% of the value).

The largest group by years owned is 5 to 10 years (3,173 properties); by county value it is Under $100k (12,131).

The official source

Where the official Stark County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Stark County Treasurer. 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. Ohio rules and the Ohio 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 Stark 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.

What you get in the app

  • Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
  • Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
  • Stack with absentee owner
  • Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
  • New owners on the list every Monday
Start my 7 days in Stark County

The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.

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Questions

How many tax-delinquent properties are in Stark County, OH?

16,469 on the latest county file, from official Stark County records (Stark County Treasurer). 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 Stark County tax delinquent owner, with the reasons.

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