When a property is sold at a DeKalb County tax sale for more than the delinquent taxes, penalties, and costs owed, the leftover money (called excess funds, surplus funds, or overage) is held in escrow by the Tax Commissioner. Under O.C.G.A. ยง 48-4-5, that money legally belongs to the former owner (or their heirs and certain lienholders), not the county and not the tax-sale buyer. Below is every record from the county's current published list.
DeKalb County excess funds list (June 4, 2026)
| Former owner | Overage owed | Parcel / Map # | Property address | Sale date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will And Wells Investment Firm Llc Youre Mine And Ours Res Developmt Llc | $307,589.41 | 15 216 06 036 | 985 COLUMBIA DR, DECATUR | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Subash R Kuchikulla | $266,868.21 | 18 233 04 043 | 2623 LAKE FLAIR CIR NE, ATLANTA | 5/4/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Ding Tea Nt Llc | $250,373.79 | 18 297 23 023 | 5150 BUFORD HWY NE C, DORAVILLE | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Dennis N Harold Estate | $246,335.06 | 18 158 09 007 | 1902 INNWOOD RD NE, ATLANTA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Shaw Miller Rd Properties Inc | $238,234.40 | 16 024 01 004 | 2811 MILLER RD, DECATUR | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of James H Dempsey Dempsey | $214,722.28 | 18 355 01 012 | 4598 TILLY MILL ROAD, ATLANTA | 6/7/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Patti Murr Carreras | $206,955.01 | 18 319 05 030 | 3885 WATEROAK WAY, ATLANTA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Alpa Property Services Llc | $192,756.56 | 15 188 11 018 | 1807 W AUSTIN RD, DECATUR | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Ben William Sherman Sherman | $181,206.77 | 15 035 01 004 | 4028 WILLIAM MARY CT, DECATUR | 7/2/2024 | Unclaimed |
| William H Alsabrook Estate | $175,075.79 | 18 099 04 011 | 924 BROOKDALE PL, DECATUR | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| David E. And Mark H Schmitt | $166,919.03 | 18 106 13 058 | 1276 WEATHERSTONE DR NE, ATLANTA | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Pasha Connell | $166,069.25 | 18 299 19 133 | 5300 PEACHTREE RD 3607, CHAMBLEE | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Elizabeth Bizunch | $157,583.17 | 18 015 06 061 | 605 ALLGOOD RD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Anne Pettigrew Estate | $149,650.56 | 18 297 08 001 | 2537 STAFFORD PL, ATLANTA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Diamond Masonry Inc Hernandez Valente Sanchez | $145,134.95 | 15 016 01 015 | 4416 CABIN DR, CONLEY | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Gilberto Machado | $125,489.37 | 18 038 07 016 | 356 DERBYSHIRE DR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Valerie Ellison Estate | $114,048.61 | 16 030 02 025 | 1360 HIDDEN HILLS PKWY, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Deborah Soltau | $110,493.71 | 16 061 12 023 | 1528 STONELEIGH CIRCLE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Isley Dante Hooks | $108,855.61 | 15 174 06 007 | 1821 LOMITA RD SE, ATLANTA | 9/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Ali Ben Bongo | $106,228.59 | 15 096 02 025 | 2994 RIDERS TRL, DECATUR | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Reese George W Est Pers Rep And Heirs Reese | $104,815.97 | 16 130 01 010 | 1131 S DESHON RD, LITHONIA | 9/9/2024 | Unclaimed |
| Ralph D Davis Estate | $104,157.98 | 15 139 05 011 | 2411 CRANBROOKE DR, DECATUR | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Nancy Jean Brewer | $103,475.65 | 18 291 08 054 | 4053 WOODRIDGE WAY, TUCKER | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Charles J Polvino Polvino | $96,624.92 | 16 029 09 010 | 5031 STONEY POINT CIR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/1/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Laura A Hontgas Revocable Living Trust Hontgas | $95,793.16 | 18 141 15 003 | 1374 ORCHARD PARK DR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Edward A Mcdonnell Estate | $94,325.60 | 15 062 03 011 | 3625 RADCLIFFE BLVD, DECATUR | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Hugh L Rutledge & James K Rutledge Estate | $90,721.80 | 15 163 03 014 | 4185 HANES DR, DECATUR | 5/7/2024 | Unclaimed |
| Aboghanim Abdurrhman Abdullah Aboghanim | $90,574.40 | 16 104 06 040 | 2176 WELLINGTON CIR, LITHONIA | 9/9/2024 | Unclaimed |
| Denise Jenkins | $90,287.87 | 16 104 08 040 | 6348 WELLINGTON WALK WAY, LITHONIA | 11/1/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Charlotte B Zotti Estate | $89,154.00 | 15 177 04 068 | 1240 MCPHERSON AVE, ATLANTA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Laverne Oxendine Jordan Estate | $84,560.95 | 15 184 03 019 | 2719 AMELIA AVE, DECATUR | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rebecca Darlene Stephens | $79,357.61 | 16 002 05 045 | 1121 VILLAGE MAIN ST, STONE MOUNTAIN | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Walter V Lubovick Estate | $72,831.30 | 15 253 04 031 | 4000 SEVEN HILLS TRAIL, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Hamid Brichi | $71,482.13 | 15 089 05 008 | 3213 PANTHERS TRACE, DECATUR | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Jerry Dobbins & Wanda Dobbins | $65,800.47 | 16 153 13 016 | 2707 ROCK CHAPEL RD, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Patricia Mincey Estate | $63,845.97 | 15 170 04 021 | 1907 BONNER ST, DECATUR | 5/7/2024 | Unclaimed |
| Maxime And Alice Papillon | $55,221.92 | 16 075 04 034 | 5824 PAR FOUR CT, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Denise A Breden | $48,940.03 | 16 001 12 003 | 885 DISNEY CT, STONE MOUNTAIN | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Dorothy Jane Withers | $48,510.37 | 18 092 08 025 | 913 PARK GATE PL, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Alvin B Marble | $48,424.94 | 18 044 09 034 | 615 RIDGECREEK DR, CLARKSTON | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Graham Hay | $43,242.32 | 15 208 04 156 | 1237 WYLIE ST, ATLANTA | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Top Designs Group | $39,952.32 | 18 172 01 104 | 5191 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Myrtis E Pruitt Estate | $39,331.36 | 18 074 05 019 | 5441 MASON LANE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Shaniqua Cauldwell | $37,159.51 | 16 152 04 001 | 6901 MAGNOLIA STREET, LITHONIA | 6/7/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Beatrice Andrews | $36,723.08 | 16 074 16 006 | 1201 FAIRINGTON RIDGE CIR, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Robert Odell Hines Estate & Lillie Mae Bennett Estate | $35,857.50 | 16 154 06 001 | 7056 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Stella M Taylor Estate | $33,589.72 | 16 123 05 045 | 6472 BEDFORD LN, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Hong Rui Llc | $32,910.94 | 15 072 03 001 | 13101 WALDROP CV, DECATUR | 7/6/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Raris House Llc | $31,897.78 | 15 155 04 012 | 2255 COLUMBIA DR, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Brett Mullins | $31,333.24 | 15 220 09 014 | 2937 MONTEREY DR, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Bpcp Ga Residential Llc | $29,893.76 | 15 205 01 039 | 2242 RIDGEDALE RD, ATLANTA | 5/7/2024 | Unclaimed |
| Boyd Brooks & Lakemba Ward | $29,516.56 | 16 009 02 036 | 8 B QUAIL RUN, DECATUR | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rock Bottom Forward Inc | $29,164.90 | 16 169 01 052 | 7116 MCDANIEL ST, LITHONIA | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Catalina 1 Llc | $28,192.79 | 15 229 05 019 | 3812 KENSINGWOOD TRCE, DECATUR | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Cbc Investments Inc | $28,003.21 | 18 009 24 005 | 330 OHM AVE, AVONDALE ESTATES | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Einar Pearson Sundberg Sundberg | $26,279.76 | 18 044 09 042 | 625 RIDGECREEK DRIVE, CLARKSTON | 11/1/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Hamilton Mort Corp | $25,320.31 | 12 228 02 008 | 4763 R AMSLER ROAD, ELLENWOOD | 6/7/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Brenda Philpot | $20,801.07 | 16 153 08 047 | 7068 HAMMOND WAY, LITHONIA | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Monarch Inc | $20,781.70 | 15 045 02 009 | 3900 W SIDE PL, ELLENWOOD | 7/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| I U S A Management Llc | $20,392.59 | 18 089 30 003 | 1150 RANKIN ST 3 G, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Nick Long Jr Estate | $19,741.71 | 18 309 07 038 | 2302 TERRELL DR, ATLANTA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Brett O Mullings | $19,714.86 | 16 074 07 024 | 131 TIBURON CT, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Nathan Smith & Steven Hammond & Delita D. Perrino | $17,119.96 | 16 074 08 085 | 3068 PARC LORRAINE, LITHONIA | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Dream Illumination Foundation | $16,701.52 | 15 090 06 039 | 3229 STRAWBERRY LN, DECATUR | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Calvin Chan | $16,223.28 | 16 152 11 020 | 7163 SWIFT ST, LITHONIA | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Nathan Smith & Steven Hammond & Liane Truell | $16,187.22 | 16 074 08 083 | 3070 PARC LORRAINE, LITHONIA | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Albemarle Inc | $16,118.66 | 18 379 01 202 | 5545 MARTINA WAY, ATLANTA | 11/1/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Donovan Squires | $15,568.23 | 16 141 02 013 | 6794 ROCKLAND ROAD, LITHONIA | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Nathan Smith & Mary Elizabeth Hirsch | $14,998.76 | 16 074 08 095 | 3076 PARC LORRAINE, LITHONIA | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ori Consulting Llc | $13,666.62 | 18 125 06 001 | 5266 KENNEDY LANE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Akim Ravariere & Melina Ravariere | $12,831.04 | 15 193 04 026 | 1541 WALNUT RIDGE COURT, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Zion Tashkent Tashkent | $12,717.64 | 15 181 05 018 | 2451 MEMORIAL DR, ATLANTA | 5/2/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Steven Edward Brien | $12,652.54 | 15 101 01 005 | 3632 FREDA CT, DECATUR | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Noah Doss | $12,123.90 | 18 224 01 020 | 4488 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY, TUCKER | 11/1/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Mosely Fredrick His Estate Pers Rep And Heirs Known And Unknown | $11,938.32 | 18 046 03 070 | 3194 ALTACREST DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Real Estate Capital Exchange Llc | $11,750.86 | 15 134 03 001 | 2366 COLUMBIA DR, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rhoneia N Starks | $10,953.80 | 16 153 08 006 | 7079 PINE MOUNTAIN RD, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| U S Housing & Urban Dev | $10,657.73 | 15 093 07 006 | 3181 WESLEY CHAPEL ROAD, DECATUR | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| David Chestnut | $10,607.91 | 18 341 10 001 | 2625 HOMELAND DR, ATLANTA | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Patricia Ann Marshall | $10,457.38 | 16 074 08 092 | 3078 PARC LORRAINE, LITHONIA | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Intown Real Estate Holdings Llc | $10,402.86 | 15 224 01 165 | 1225 S HAIRSTON ROAD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| A To Z Management Llc | $10,313.77 | 18 037 18 115 | 5337 RIDGEMERE COURT, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Tosha Deacon | $10,199.45 | 16 074 07 016 | 113 TIBURON CT, LITHONIA | 7/6/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Jaik Investments Llc | $10,014.47 | 15 093 11 101 | 3284 HARVESTER WOODS ROAD, DECATUR | 5/4/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Scott John Gilbert | $9,286.15 | 18 046 03 087 | 3171 ALTACREST DR, SCOTTDALE | 11/7/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Rodriguez Marta Granda Living Rodriguez Marta G | $8,974.96 | 15 090 07 013 | 3155 CITRUS CT, DECATUR | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rosa Reid Estate | $8,693.87 | 18 126 15 012 | 6726 STEVILLE ST, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Dale L Watson Watson | $8,625.61 | 18 014 06 065 | 558 S RAYS ROAD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/1/2021 | Unclaimed |
| A And A Investment And | $8,589.45 | 18 015 06 013 | 514 ALLGOOD ROAD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Hidden Meadows Homeowners Association Inc | $8,466.62 | 18 091 10 073 | 1092 THORN WOODE LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Elvia Pelayo | $8,172.55 | 15 192 02 010 | 1828 S HAIRSTON RD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/5/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Sallie Riley Riley | $8,030.51 | 18 046 03 222 | 3227 ALTACREST DRIVE, SCOTTDALE | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Annmarie Plummer-Bailey | $7,718.10 | 16 046 01 098 | 3954 E SADDLERIDGE DRIVE, LITHONIA | 6/1/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Abdulkadir Ahmed | $7,669.68 | 18 068 11 027 | 6722 BAYNES HILL CIR, CLARKSTON | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Michael Bowman | $7,384.47 | 16 218 03 082 | 2443 HARMONY RIDGE CT, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Mary Ann Edwards Estate | $7,367.50 | 18 047 23 022 | 457 PROCTOR AVE, SCOTTDALE | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Springdale Capital Llc | $7,210.76 | 15 212 04 099 | 0 ELVAN AVE, ATLANTA | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Jimmy L Jackson & Mable Mcwhorter Jackson | $6,765.11 | 18 044 09 059 | 528 RIDGECREEK DR, CLARKSTON | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Meadowbrook Land Company | $6,682.74 | 18 046 03 179 | 3209 ROBINSON AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Cecil Davis Estate | $6,667.90 | 15 096 02 121 | 3137 NORTHCHESTER PLACE, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Jaik Investments Llc | $6,613.24 | 15 093 11 102 | 3292 HARVESTER WOODS ROAD, DECATUR | 5/4/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Hidden Meadows Homeowners Association Inc | $6,566.62 | 18 091 10 072 | 1090 THORN WOODE LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| River Mill Rock Mill Club Mill | $6,489.26 | 15 027 01 090 | 3489 RIVER MILL LN, ELLENWOOD | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Charles E Anderson Estate | $6,387.07 | 18 044 09 080 | 418 RIDGECREEK DR, CLARKSTON | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Sabrina Young | $6,370.41 | 18 073 01 161 | 5274 SHEPPARD LANE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Howard Tommy Eugene Howard Mary Lee | $6,366.22 | 18 004 17 061 | 289 DURAND FALLS DR, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Yared Beewketu Kaseg | $6,002.57 | 15 156 03 001 | 2229 TITAN RIDGE DRIVE, DECATUR | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Hidden Meadows Homeowners Association Inc | $5,932.60 | 18 091 10 046 | 1071 THORN WOODE LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Chaneree Thien | $5,888.99 | 18 225 02 003 | 2480 OLD NORCROSS RD, TUCKER | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Robert J Breezley Breezley | $5,683.08 | 16 199 02 027 | 2228 MARGARET CT, LITHONIA | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Jermaine Predestin & Regina Mendez | $5,677.50 | 16 074 14 029 | 2304 FAIRINGTON VILLAGE DR, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Lakeside Holdings Llc | $5,501.46 | 18 046 02 022 | 3191 FERRELL AVENUE, SCOTTDALE | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| C.O. Edwards & Carl M. Cain | $5,439.39 | 18 187 01 246 | 2065 SHADY LANE, TUCKER | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Nancy L Kennedy | $5,314.30 | 16 137 08 011 | 2703 WMS GRANT REYNOLDS DRIVE, LITHONIA | 10/5/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Oasis Healthcare Systems Llc | $5,244.52 | 16 045 02 001 | 5460 SALEM RD, LITHONIA | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Cronan Brothers | $5,214.60 | 18 046 03 106 | 3159 ALTACREST DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Walter Dixon Dixon | $4,789.21 | 15 062 03 006 | 3659 RADCLIFFE BLVD, DECATUR | 9/5/2023 | Unclaimed |
| William H Robinson Jr Estate | $4,783.01 | 16 043 03 078 | 3366 PANOLA RD, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Gwendolyn Heath Estate | $4,717.92 | 18 046 03 060 | 457 3RD AVENUE NE, SCOTTDALE | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Monica Bobb Bowman | $4,698.20 | 18 018 01 121 | 5175 SELENE DR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Unknown Owner - Unreturned Property | $4,672.42 | 18 046 03 093 | 3170 KELLY ST, SCOTTDALE | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Alice Watkins | $4,656.89 | 18 046 03 051 | 3160 BLANTON DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Hattie W New New | $4,649.13 | 18 186 03 139 | 4131 PINE VALLEY ROAD, TUCKER | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Boyd Marie Her Estate Administrator Executor And Heirs Known And Unknown | $4,595.88 | 18 046 03 211 | 3222 ALTACREST DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Mary M Matthews | $4,580.80 | 18 046 03 069 | 3192 ALTACREST DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| William H. Brooks Estate | $4,554.41 | 16 140 02 012 | 3403 PLUNKETT ROAD, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| James Gresham | $4,490.53 | 18 046 03 037 | 3195 ROBINSON AVE, SCOTTDALE | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Galloway James Estate Pers Rep And Heirs Known And Unknown | $4,422.94 | 18 046 03 236 | 3248 KELLY ST, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Lakeside Of Dekalb Inc | $4,373.78 | 16 009 03 037 | 2784 SHELL BARK ROAD, DECATUR | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Mary Emily & Survaria Brewer Estates | $4,343.02 | 18 047 26 017 | 3132 WALKER ST, SCOTTDALE | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Sky Breeze Corporation Andrew James Development Corp | $3,810.47 | 16 038 02 068 | 2044 PANOLA WAY CT, LITHONIA | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Gethsemane Temple Affiliated With Uhc | $3,790.70 | 15 199 04 193 | 3237 MIDWAY RD, DECATUR | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Mcjenkin Esther H Mrs | $3,755.46 | 18 203 06 069 | 1828 R MCJENKIN DR, ATLANTA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Unknown Owner - Unreturned Property | $3,666.45 | 18 046 03 067 | 3180 altacrest dr, SCOTTDALE | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Annmarie Plummer Bailey & Winston Bailey | $3,631.70 | 18 081 05 073 | 6914 DOCKBRIDGE WAY, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Edgar Duncan | $3,575.79 | 15 122 06 066 | 3232 ABBEYWOOD DRIVE, DECATUR | 9/7/2021 | Unclaimed |
| Fred Williams Estate | $3,509.17 | 18 046 03 011 | 3194 ROBINSON AVE, SCOTTDALE | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ashdun Corporation | $3,374.97 | 18 327 01 110 | 3820 W NANCY CREEK PL, ATLANTA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Brown Johnson | $3,239.02 | 18 047 23 016 | 458 BOOKER AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Leroy Harding | $3,217.68 | 15 058 05 035 | 3289 BLAZING PINE KNL #A, DECATUR | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Red Tie Solutions Llc | $3,177.41 | 18 039 04 016 | 5017 OWENS MILL TRL, STON EMOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| P D Hopkins | $3,101.36 | 18 225 03 022 | 2520 PINE LAKE PL, TUCKER | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Barks Design Llc | $3,056.17 | 18 046 03 065 | 3176 ALTACREST DRIVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Safe Place Real Estate Llc | $3,019.52 | 18 179 03 024 | 5882 MILLSTONE LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ethel J Mabry Estate | $2,935.64 | 16 074 08 101 | 3102 PARC LORRAINE, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Ashwin Shah Shah | $2,917.16 | 15 200 12 006 | 2937 MONTEREY DR, DECATUR | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Wc Ellington | $2,909.67 | 15 174 08 067 | 694 R CLIFTON RD S, ATLANTA | 5/2/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Rose Burney | $2,839.76 | 16 009 02 005 | 28 QUAIL RUN, DECATUR | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Bruce T Hansen | $2,780.99 | 15 191 01 108 | 4380 CEDAR RIDGE TRL, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Chief Cornerstone Properties Llc | $2,688.30 | 16 153 07 016 | 7043 PINE MOUNTAIN ROAD, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Tommie Abbott | $2,674.23 | 16 169 07 061 | 7089 MCDANIEL ST, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Eddie Stokes | $2,493.50 | 16 156 02 008 | 6974 MADDOX RD, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Stephen Cruz Estate | $2,440.19 | 16 009 01 019 | 23 QUAIL RUN, DECATUR | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rhoneia N Starks | $2,347.90 | 16 153 07 014 | 2365 SMOKEY ROW, LITHONIA | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Unknown Owner - Unreturned Property | $2,295.98 | 18 046 04 198 | 440 BROWNELL AVENUE, SCOTTDALE | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Hunt Valley Inc | $2,279.42 | 16 067 01 031 | 20 R HUNT VALLEY DR, LITHONIA | 7/5/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Roy D Warren Co Inc | $2,271.70 | 18 068 07 049 | 3984 STONEVIEW CIRCLE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| The Ervin Company | $2,252.35 | 18 125 06 003 | 5282 R KENNEDY LANE, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Joseph A Holub | $2,239.29 | 16 197 02 014 | 1765 PLEASANT HILL TRL, LITHONIA | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Unknown Owner - Unreturned Property | $2,132.38 | 18 046 04 007 | 466 JOINTER AVENUE, SCOTTDALE | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Thomas Morgan | $2,107.70 | 06 307 01 032 | 5264 ARRIE WAY, ATLANTA | 5/2/2023 | Unclaimed |
| Demoran Anne B Her Estate, Admin, Executor, And Heirs, Known And Unknown | $2,063.86 | 18 046 04 163 | 496 BELL BLVD, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Zett Quinn | $2,040.97 | 15 040 02 208 | 3005 PATTY HOLW, DECATUR | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Isayus And Azeb Misgun Sium | $2,027.75 | 16 043 05 014 | 3276 BRISBANE WAY, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Morris L Hammock Et Al | $2,016.21 | 16 186 03 014 | 7376 UNION GROVE ROAD, LITHONIA | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Gavin Sanford | $1,982.73 | 15 058 06 002 | 3524 SLEEPING FAWN KNL, DECATUR | 12/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| George Whitaker | $1,971.85 | 18 046 03 036 | 3198 GRANBY AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Horizon Trust Company Dracy Capital 401K Plan Cfbo | $1,935.85 | 16 009 02 011 | 36 QUAIL RUN, DECATUR | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Star Enterprise | $1,920.69 | 18 335 14 021 | 2525 GARRETT CIR, DORAVILLE | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Homeland-B M C B M C Services Inc | $1,893.48 | 16 123 05 080 | 6490 MARBUT RD, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Janie Lee Best | $1,760.62 | 18 119 01 033 | 3600 TRIBBLE ST, CLARKSTON | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Victoria Erin Family Revocable Trust | $1,673.23 | 18 034 08 018 | 525 ROCK SHADOW CT, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Erika M Shiver Estate | $1,652.90 | 18 112 04 041 | 2066 SYLVANIA DR, DECATUR | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Johnny R Bailey | $1,615.74 | 16 253 02 021 | 0 NORRIS LAKE WAY, SNELLVILLE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ira Financial Llc | $1,606.56 | 18 073 02 010 | 747 SHEPPARD RD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| James Walter Corporation | $1,540.50 | 18 163 04 111 | 3005 FRAZIER WOODS RD, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| R And D Llc | $1,431.42 | 18 089 29 024 | 911 2ND ST S, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| A J Hightower Estate | $1,400.86 | 15 143 01 132 | 1362 SMITH ST, ATLANTA | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Affordable Housing Enterprise | $1,289.98 | 16 169 07 054 | 7129 CLIFFORD STREET, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Lakeside Of Dekalb Inc | $1,283.21 | 16 009 03 034 | 2778 SHELL BARK ROAD, DECATUR | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Kennedy Harvey C Estate Pers Rep And Heirs Known And Unknown | $1,280.90 | 18 261 12 111 | 2875 LIVSEY TRL, TUCKER | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Malinda Thurman | $1,257.31 | 18 046 03 058 | 3187 BLANTON DR, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Gholamreza Tavakolian | $1,256.43 | 18 046 02 008 | 3195 FERRELL AVE, CLARKSTON | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Tommie Tuff | $1,199.97 | 18 046 03 016 | 3199 ROBINSON AVENUE, SCOTTDALE | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Estate Of Marianne Schrimsher Schrimsher | $1,178.17 | 15 119 02 026 | 2527 R WHITES MILL ROAD, DECATUR | 7/5/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Melody S Barnes | $1,177.59 | 18 074 16 019 | 813 2ND ST, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Samuel Riley | $1,112.22 | 18 046 02 045 | 546 DIXON STREET, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| John T Davenport | $1,107.87 | 18 185 04 082 | 1821 FELLOWSHIP RD, TUCKER | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Triland Investment Group Stylus Holdings Inc | $1,034.28 | 16 161 01 235 | 7559 ROCKBRIDGE RD, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Willie Brown | $1,004.35 | 18 074 05 025 | 5463 R MASON LN, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Orel Leroy Jones | $946.76 | 18 046 03 005 | 3147 MCHENRY AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Joseph William Kenfack Estate | $920.88 | 15 043 09 035 | 2099 BRENTWOOD CV, ELLENWOOD | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Adams Carlton Adams Norman | $879.28 | 18 074 03 023 | 631 STONE MOUNTAIN LITHO RD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ralph B Williams Estate | $840.28 | 16 199 02 026 | 2222 MARGARET COURT, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Vincent F Schulte Estate | $832.36 | 15 134 03 055 | 3523 R SPRINGRUN DR, DECATUR | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Mae Johnson | $812.93 | 18 126 01 008 | 1384 PARK BLVD, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| D & E Enterprises Inc | $809.20 | 18 047 26 019 | 473 BOOKER AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Gholamreza Tavakolian | $783.65 | 18 046 02 029 | 3202 REED ST, SCOTTDALE | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| E I Talton | $755.31 | 15 071 02 002 | 4184 FLAT SHOALS PKWY, DECATUR | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| A To Z Management Llc | $535.92 | 15 116 02 079 | 2760 R ROLLINGWOOD LANE, ATLANTA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Carriage Point Homeowners Association | $528.94 | 16 127 09 006 | 6490 BATTERY PT, STONE MOUNTAIN | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Nola Jones-Perry Estate | $501.07 | 18 072 02 025 | 362 KENILWORTH CIR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Winkat Enterprises Inc | $476.60 | 16 252 01 023 | 1791 BOULDER COVE, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Jesus Church Ministries Inc Resurrection Rods Llc | $413.28 | 18 044 09 031 | 618 RIDGECREEK DR, CLARKSTON | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ashwood Development Company | $412.18 | 18 049 05 081 | 2520 MANOR WALK, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Emanuwel J Dixon Estate | $401.31 | 18 018 04 026 | 475 DERBY DR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Anthony J. Iannuzzi & Deborah A Iannuzzi | $391.40 | 16 126 06 004 | 6557 SWIFT CREEK ROAD, LITHONIA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Heard Irr Trust Of Delaware | $292.43 | 15 077 04 063 | 1923 WHITEHALL FOREST CT SE, ATLANTA | 11/4/2025 | Unclaimed |
| John Seymour Estate | $264.60 | 16 140 02 037 | 3467 PLUNKETT RD, LITHONIA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Rel Properties Inc | $237.86 | 16 089 06 086 | 6155 HILLVALE ROAD, LITHONIA | 5/5/2026 | Unclaimed |
| Kitchens Property Mgt | $237.61 | 18 013 04 032 | 580 TAHOE CIR, STONE MOUNTAIN | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Lakeside Of Dekalb Inc | $220.27 | 16 009 03 023 | 2766 SHELL BARK ROAD, DECATUR | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
| J R Mcbrayer Llc | $214.31 | 15 029 01 117 | 3825 SHANE CT, ELLENWOOD | 5/6/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Welborn Road Common Tenancy | $177.94 | 16 071 09 042 | 2275 WELLBORN ROAD, LITHONIA | 11/1/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Mrs Fred L Bryant | $164.53 | 15 143 20 015 | 1266 BOULDERCREST RD SE, ATLANTA | 6/3/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Dunaire Park Inc | $95.37 | 15 252 09 007 | 3730 KINGSWOOD DR, DECATUR | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Ivybelle D Roye | $92.88 | 18 089 30 016 | 1150 RANKIN ST 4 J, STONE MOUNTAIN | 10/7/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Lee James I His Estate Administrator Executor And Heirs Known And Unknown | $83.87 | 18 046 03 003 | 3179 MCHENRY AVE, SCOTTDALE | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Blair Warner L Chewning Walter Richard Ex | $81.43 | 18 004 17 001 | 390 THE FALLS CT, ATLANTA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Montez E & Veneria B Austin | $67.30 | 15 210 03 172 | 0 NEW ST, ATLANTA | 12/2/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Goetting Robert Clarke Sr Goetting Deanne Angeline | $41.49 | 18 066 02 057 | 866 LOVEJOY ST, CLARKSTON | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Reginald Lanier Collins | $38.50 | 16 057 02 062 | 5696 MILLER GROVE ROAD, LITHONIA | 5/3/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Knights Of Pythias Hall Association Inc | $37.20 | 16 169 01 002 | 7104 MCDANIEL ST, LITHONIA | 4/1/2025 | Unclaimed |
| Eric Alexander Unold | $22.10 | 15 203 03 063 | 0 OAKRIDGE AVE SE, ATLANTA | 9/6/2022 | Unclaimed |
| Trenton Trust Fung Tan Trustee | $3.63 | 15 177 04 020 | 1206 TRENTON STREET SE, ATLANTA | 4/7/2026 | Unclaimed |
Source: Tax Commissioner, Excess Funds List. Amounts are the county-published overage at time of sale; balances change as claims are paid. Verify current status with the county before filing.
How to claim excess funds in DeKalb County
- Confirm you are on the list. Find your name (or the prior owner's, if you are an heir) in the table above and note the parcel and sale date.
- Write your claim. Prepare a written statement of the basis of your claim: that you were the owner at the time of sale (or an heir or lienholder with a recorded interest).
- Sign and notarize it, and gather a valid government-issued photo ID plus supporting documents (warranty deed, security deed, assignments, power of attorney).
- Submit to the Tax Commissioner at DeKalb County Tax Commissioner, Property Tax Division, 4380 Memorial Drive, Suite 100, Decatur, GA 30032.
- Respond to any follow-up. Claims are reviewed by counsel; you may be asked for additional documentation before disbursement.
Do it yourself, or get help?
Most straightforward owner claims can be filed directly with the county for free, and you never have to pay anyone to get your own money. For estates, tangled liens, out-of-state heirs, or interpleader cases, some people prefer a surplus-recovery specialist or attorney who handles the paperwork for a fee (commonly 10% to 30%).
Frequently asked questions
Are there really unclaimed surplus funds in DeKalb County, Georgia?
Yes. As of June 4, 2026, the published excess funds list for DeKalb County shows 225 tax-sale surplus records totaling $6,607,694.23, of which about $6,607,694.23 across 225 records is still unclaimed. Surplus (excess) funds are created when a property sells at a tax sale for more than the taxes and costs owed; the difference legally belongs to the former owner or their heirs.
How do I claim excess funds from a DeKalb County tax sale?
Request the claim form from the Tax Commissioner. Submit a written, signed, and notarized claim to the Tax Commissioner stating the basis of your claim, along with a valid photo ID, at DeKalb County Tax Commissioner, Property Tax Division, 4380 Memorial Drive, Suite 100, Decatur, GA 30032. Include supporting documents such as deeds, assignments, or powers of attorney.
How long do I have to claim surplus funds in Georgia?
In Georgia, tax-sale excess funds are generally held by the county for up to 5 years before they transfer to the state unclaimed property division. Claiming sooner is always better.
Do I have to pay a recovery company to claim my money?
No. You can file a claim directly with the county for free. Recovery firms and attorneys can handle the paperwork for a fee (commonly 10% to 30%), which some owners prefer for estate, lien, or interpleader situations, but it is never required.
What does "interpleader filed" mean on the list?
When there are competing or conflicting claims, the county may file an interpleader action with the Superior Court, and a judge decides how the funds are distributed. Reasonable attorney fees and court costs are paid from the excess funds first.
Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and is not legal or financial advice. Records are compiled from publicly available Tax Commissioner filings and may be out of date; balances change as claims are processed. Always verify current status directly with the county. We are a data service and do not file claims, represent claimants, or collect funds.