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Gulf County, Florida tax deed sale: October 28, 2026

By the Tax Deed Pack research team

In-person auction Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. EST in the front lobby of the Courthouse in Port St. Joe. The Clerk lists scheduled parcels and estimated minimum deposits on the official tax deeds page.1

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This sale was scheduled for October 28, 2026, and that date has passed. Check the Clerk site for results and any future sale dates. For upcoming Florida sales you can still research, see Sarasota (November 4 and 5), Orange (November 5), Osceola (November 10) and Seminole (November 12), or all upcoming sales.

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Know the clerk rules, deposits and deadlines before sale day.

Sale facts (sourced)

  • County: Gulf County, Florida
  • Sale date on Clerk list: October 28, 2026 (10/28/26) at 11:00 a.m. EST1
  • Usual start time (Clerk): Auctions start at 11:00 a.m. EST and continue until scheduled auctions are completed1
  • Location: Front lobby of the Courthouse in Port St. Joe, Florida2
  • Courthouse address (Clerk public records contact block): 1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd., Port St. Joe, FL 324563
  • List snapshot dated: October 13, 2026 at 12:31 p.m. (as published on the Clerk page)1
  • Statute: Chapter 197, Florida Statutes (per the Clerk)2

Parcel status changes when owners redeem. Always re-check the Clerk tax deeds page before you travel or bid.

Bidder rules from the Clerk

  • Auctions are in person in the Courthouse front lobby in Port St. Joe.2
  • The Clerk will not maintain escrow accounts; bring cash or certified funds for a five (5) percent winning bid deposit. You will not be allowed to leave the courthouse to obtain these funds.2
  • Tax deed sales and issuance of tax deeds are governed by Chapter 197, Florida Statutes.2
  • All properties sold at a tax deed sale qualify under “buyer beware.” Purchase of a Tax Deed does not warrant or guarantee clear and marketable title.2
  • The Property Information Report the Clerk receives is only a brief record search for general information purposes.2

Parcels listed for 10/28/26

These rows come from the Gulf County Clerk “Current Tax Deed Sales and Surplus Funds” list (snapshot as of October 13, 2026 @ 12:31 PM).1 Status can change; verify live on the Clerk site before sale day.

Case / parcel Certificate Status Assessed / location (as published) Est. min. deposit
TD#2026-06 · 03450-710R 2024-639 active FREDERICK DELBARRIO & STEPHEN T. WEESE · VACANT, 123 IBIS DR, WEWAHITCHKA $200.00 (opening shown $1,802.10)
TD#2026-12 · 03726-000R 2024-673 redeemed KEVIN MURPHY; KOTHESHA MURPHY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF KEVIN MURPHY · 9139 STARFISH AVE, PORT ST JOE $2,221.57 (opening shown $44,871.00)

Treat this table as a research starting list from the published Clerk snapshot, not a live inventory.

Research before you bid

The Clerk states tax deeds are buyer beware and do not guarantee clear title.2 A Tax Deed Due Diligence Research Pack organizes cited public-record information for one US property into a PDF so you can review it before sale day.

  • $149 per property · research only · emailed PDF
  • Footnoted sources; material facts without an establishing source are marked NOT VERIFIED
  • Not an appraisal, title search, legal opinion, or bid recommendation

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Related Florida sales

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Before you bid: research checklist and other sales

Work through our Florida tax deed due diligence checklist before sale day, or order a sourced Research Pack for one parcel.

Other Florida county sales: Collier County FL Tax Deed Sale October 19, 2026 · Hillsborough County FL Tax Deed Sale October 15, 2026 · Lee County FL Tax Deed Sale October 20, 2026 · Marion County FL Tax Deed Sale December 9, 2026 · Orange County FL Tax Deed Sale November 5, 2026 · Osceola County FL Tax Deed Sale November 10, 2026 · Pinellas County FL Tax Deed Sale November 18, 2026 · Polk County FL Tax Deed Sale November 19, 2026 · Seminole County FL Tax Deed Sale November 12, 2026 · Sarasota County FL Tax Deed Sales November 4 and 5, 2026 · Volusia County FL Tax Deed Sale November 17, 2026 · Brevard County FL Tax Deed Sale December 10, 2026

Footnotes / sources

  1. Gulf County Clerk of Courts, Tax Deeds Sales and Surplus/Overbids: current list “as of OCTOBER 13, 2026 @ 12:31 PM”; auctions start at 11:00 a.m. EST; sale date 10/28/26 at 11:00 a.m. EST for certificate 2024-639 (TD#2026-06, parcel 03450-710R, active) and certificate 2024-673 (TD#2026-12, parcel 03726-000R, redeemed), with published owners, locations, opening amounts, and estimated minimum deposits. https://www.gulfclerk.com/courts/tax-deeds/
  2. Same Clerk page: auctions in the front lobby of the Courthouse in Port St. Joe; no escrow accounts; cash or certified funds for a five (5) percent winning bid deposit; sales governed by Chapter 197, Florida Statutes; buyer beware; tax deed does not warrant or guarantee clear and marketable title; Property Information Report is a brief record search only. https://www.gulfclerk.com/courts/tax-deeds/
  3. Same Clerk page, Custodian of Public Records / Port St. Joe Courthouse contact block: 1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd., Port St. Joe, FL 32456. https://www.gulfclerk.com/courts/tax-deeds/

INFORMATION AND RESEARCH PRODUCT ONLY. This page summarizes public sources for investors researching an upcoming sale. It is not legal, tax, or investment advice. Tax Deed Pack does not conduct the auction and does not guarantee title.