Sterling County, TX foreclosures & upcoming trustee sales
Weekly snapshot of posted foreclosure and tax-sale notices in Sterling County, Texas. Updated October 26, 2026.
Notices by sale month
| Month | Notices |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | 1 |
Top cities
| City | Notices |
|---|
Sale type
| Type | Notices |
|---|---|
| Mortgage foreclosure | 1 |
How foreclosure sales work in Sterling County
In Texas, most home foreclosures are non-judicial. A trustee named in the deed of trust sells the property at a public auction, and under Texas Property Code §51.002 those sales happen on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., in an area of the courthouse in Sterling City chosen by the Sterling County Commissioners Court.
Where the Sterling County sale is held: the Commissioners Court designates the sale area at the courthouse in Sterling City and records that designation in the county real property records; each notice of sale also states the county and the earliest time the sale will begin. Check the notice and the County Clerk before you go.
Notices must be filed with the Sterling County Clerk and posted at least 21 days before the first-Tuesday sale. For the official copy of any notice, go to the clerk's Sterling County foreclosure notice page; AuctionEmber compiles from these public filings. Property-tax sales in Sterling County are a separate process run by the sheriff or a constable after a court judgment.
A posted notice is not a guarantee of an auction. Loans get reinstated, sales are postponed, and notices are re-filed for a later month; whatever sells is sold as is, without warranties.
Due-diligence tip: treat any list, including ours, as a starting point. Read the full notice at the Sterling County Clerk, look for other liens and back taxes, drive by the property, and verify the sale status with the trustee before auction day.
This is general information, not legal, financial or investment advice. Talk to a Texas real-estate attorney before you bid.
Sterling County foreclosure snapshot
This week's Sterling County data has 1 active notice, all mortgage or other lien foreclosures (no tax-sale notices this week), and 1 are set for sale within 30 days.
Sterling County's seat is Sterling City. Read our guide to Texas foreclosure auctions and Texas tax sale guide before your first sale day.
Sterling County foreclosure FAQ
When is the next foreclosure auction in Sterling County, Texas?
The next scheduled sale date in our data is November 3, 2026. Texas trustee sales run on the first Tuesday of the month between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (the first Wednesday if that Tuesday is January 1 or July 4).
Where are Sterling County foreclosure sales held?
Sales are held at the courthouse in Sterling City, in the area designated by the Sterling County Commissioners Court; the notice of sale names the county and the earliest start time.
Where can I find official Sterling County foreclosure notices?
Notices of trustee sale are filed with the Sterling County Clerk at least 21 days before the sale and posted at the courthouse. The clerk's online notice page is https://www.sterlingcotx.gov/.
How many foreclosures are listed in Sterling County right now?
As of October 26, 2026 there are 1 active notices with an upcoming sale date: 1 mortgage or other non-tax foreclosure and 0 tax foreclosures.
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