Alabama Real Property Tax Sales, Redemption and Clearing Title
By EsqSocial Corporation 19/05/21
I. AD VALOREM TAX COLLECTION – LAND AND LIEN SALES. Tax sales are the mechanism by which counties collect delinquent ad valorem taxes. There are two types of tax sales in Alabama. The first involves the county selling the taxpayer’s land to pay for the taxes, whereas the second involves the county selling the county’s lien against the land for the taxes owed. Under the first system, the purchaser obtains an interest in the property sold, evidenced by a certificate, which certificate may later be...
By: Burr & Forman