What are Hendry County surplus funds or excess funds?

Surplus funds, excess funds and overages all describe the same money. When a Hendry, FL property sells at a tax deed or foreclosure auction for more than the amount owed, the excess is held by the Clerk of Court. Tax deed surplus is governed by Florida Statutes section 197.582 and foreclosure surplus by section 45.032.

Who can claim surplus funds in Hendry County?

Generally the former owner of record as of the date the sale was recorded, then subordinate lienholders in order of priority. Claim windows run from the clerk's notice and are short. Hendry County's indexed volume is 18 tax deed and 0 foreclosure sales, so both statutory tracks are in play here.

How many Hendry County auction sales does DeedScope index?

18 Hendry, FL auction records across 3 cities, concentrated in Port Labelle, Banyan Village and Labelle. The heaviest month on the current calendar is October, with 18 scheduled sales.

Does DeedScope hold Hendry County surplus funds lists?

No. DeedScope indexes public auction sale records, which is where surplus originates. The official surplus or registry list is published by the county Clerk of Court and should be verified there.

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Hendry, FL surplus funds

Hendry County surplus funds and tax deed overages

Surplus in Hendry County comes from sales that clear more than what was owed, and all 18 of its scheduled sales are tax deeds.

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18tax deed sales indexed

0foreclosure sales indexed

18sales in the next 30 days

Where the Hendry County surplus funds list is

No online list confirmed for Hendry; its sales run through hendry.realtaxdeed.com, and the clerk's registry desk holds the list.

Which rules apply to Hendry County surplus

100% of Hendry's sales are tax deeds, so most surplus here falls under § 197.582, with claims due 120 days from the clerk's notice.

Where Hendry surplus comes from

$15,860 average assessed value, $2,844 average opening bid. 18 Hendry sales are scheduled in the next 30 days.

Nearby: Palm Beach surplus funds · Broward surplus funds · Lee surplus funds

How Florida surplus claims work, statewide

Upcoming Hendry County sales

Auction date	Type	City	Opening bid	Assessed value
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$1,178	$20,200
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Labelle	$4,096	$9,450
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Banyan Village	-	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Banyan Village	$3,274	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$6,491	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$5,816	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$3,651	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$3,815	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Banyan Village	$4,082	$15,000
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Labelle	$2,594	$10,940
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Banyan Village	-	$13,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,854	$18,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,545	$19,000
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,743	$19,500
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,236	$18,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,092	$18,600
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$2,036	$20,200
Oct 29, 2026	Tax deed	Port Labelle	$1,698	$20,200

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