If you are a former owner of tax foreclosed property in Lane County and the property sold for more than you owed, you may have surplus funds available to you. 

Surplus funds are the amount of funds remaining after the Lane County Property Management Department sells a tax foreclosed property and recovers the taxes, interest, penalties, fees and maintenance/clean-up costs associated with the property.

Surplus funds are available for properties foreclosed on or after May 25, 2023. To begin the process to claim surplus funds, please use this page:

Foreclosure Surplus FAQ Page

Claims are handled by the Oregon State Treasury. ORS 312.540 states: a claim for a surplus must be made with the State Treasurer in the manner provided by ORS 92.392 and 98.396.