[header] How to buy government owned tax lien homes [title] Contact your county. [step] Different counties throughout the united states offer property auction information in different ways. One way information is offered is in person. 
In these counties, you can review property files by visiting the clerk's office. For example, in pasco county, florida, you can visit the clerk's office monday through friday between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm and review property files.