Creek County, Oklahoma

Hybrid73,971 residents

County research last verified 2026-07. Office holders, platforms, and deposit rules change — re-confirm anything time-sensitive.

Sale typestate default

Hybrid

Redemption periodstate default

None once the 2-year resale (deed) process completes; the initial certificate has no per-investor lien sale in most counties

Investor returnstate default

8% per annum accrues on the underlying tax certificate held by the county

Governing statutestate default

Oklahoma Statutes Title 68, Ch. 26

Notes

Oklahoma standard tax resale (deed) county. Creek County Treasurer holds the annual resale on the second Monday in June (statutory statewide pattern) for long-delinquent real property — e.g., June 8, 2026 auction noted with pre-registration June 1–5 in Commissioners meeting room (Sapulpa). County holds the certificate for statutory period then public resale deed auction. Sapulpa / Mannford / Kellyville — Tulsa west metro / Keystone Lake fringe. Confirm 2027 list and payment rules with Treasurer 918-224-4501.

Auction logistics

Format

In-person (courthouse / commissioners room resale)

Frequency

Annually second Monday in June (statutory OK resale date)

Platform

Creek County Treasurer — annual tax resale ↗

Deposit rules

Pre-register if required for the cycle (2026: pre-registration window noted before June 8 sale). Payment typically cash or certified funds day of resale per Treasurer notice. Properties sold as offered by Treasurer — budget independent title/mineral review. Call 918-224-4501.

Title risk

Liens that survive the sale

Resale tax deed generally extinguishes most private liens; federal liens can survive. Verify mineral and governmental interests separately in Oklahoma.

Quiet title

Commonly used after a county tax resale deed for insurable title on Tulsa-west inventory.

Offices and records

Tax collector

Creek County Treasurer ↗

918-224-4501

Clerk of court

Creek County Clerk (land records) ↗

Property appraiser

Creek County Assessor ↗

GIS / parcel map

Creek County Assessor / tax roll parcel resources ↗

Areas trending up

Directional read from dated market analysis — not a guarantee, and not a substitute for your own comps.

Sapulpa / Tulsa west commercial corridor

Tulsa metro spillover and retail employment supporting SF liquidity

Mannford / Keystone Lake recreation fringe

Lake and second-home demand with commute access toward Tulsa

Kellyville / south Creek highway fringe

Relative entry pricing with industrial and highway access