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In Texas, tax collectors will sell hybrid tax deeds to the winning bidders at the delinquent property tax sales. Home owners may redeem by paying a 25% penalty on the aggregate total.
Tax Sale Type: Hybrid Tax Deed. (Sec. 34.01 (m) 
).
Contact: The Collector. (Sec. 43.01 (b) ).
Interest Rate and/or Penalty Rate: 25% penalty. (Sec. 34.21 ).
Bid Procedure: Premium bid / highest bid. (Sec. 34.01 ).
Redemption Period: Six (6) months for nonhomestead, nonagricultural property. (Sec. 34.21 ) Two (2) years for homestead, agricultural property. (Sec. 34.21 (e)(1)(2) ).
Law: Texas Codes Annotated, Tax Code, Title 1, Chapter 32, "Tax Liens and Personal Liability," Chapter 33, "Delinquency," and Chapter 34, "Tax Sales and Redemption."
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