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In Arizona, county treasurer's and tax collector's sell Arizona tax lien certificates to the winning bidder at the delinquent property tax sale.
Tax Sale Type: Tax Lien Certificate (Sec. 42-18118 
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Contact: County treasurer or tax collector (Sec. 42-18101 ).
Interest Rate and/or Penalty Rate: 16% per annum (Sec. 42-18053 )
Bid Procedure: Bid down interest rate (Sec. 42-18114 ).
Redemption Period: Three years (Sec. 42-18152 ).
Law: Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated, Title 42, Chapter 18, "Collection and Enforcement."
Additional Notes:
Important: According to state statute, real estate property tax liens do not take priority to a state lien. Therefore, your parcel research should include a scan for senior liens including state liens. Properties encumbered with senior and state liens should be avoided (Sec. 42-18204 ).
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