PROPERTY TAX RESEARCH, MADE SIMPLER
Lexington County, South Carolina
Where to look, which office to contact, and how to request records.
Where to obtain records
Lexington County Delinquent Tax Collector / Treasurer
Get Lexington delinquent-tax advertisementsHow to find the information
Open Delinquent Taxes and find the dated advertisement rows. Choose Real Estate File for land and buildings; Real Estate Header and Life Estate Statement are companion items, while Mobile Home File is separate. Read the publication date and tax/sale year. Call the Delinquent Tax Department at 803-785-8345 for an individual current balance or records outside the advertisements.
What to ask for
“I am looking for publicly available delinquent real-property tax records for Lexington County for [tax year]. Which office maintains these records? Is there an online search or downloadable list? If not, how can I request a copy, and what fees apply?”
Have the property address, parcel number, owner name, and tax year ready when searching for a particular property.
County-specific notes
The reviewed schedule included October 22 and October 29 advertisement rows and a November 2, 2026 sale. A future-dated row is a publication schedule, not proof a file was already available. Linked taxpayer files were not downloaded or reproduced.
Need help with your research?
Understand tax lists, prepare a records request and check whether a publication is current.