Pima County Tax Sale Information

Pima County will host its annual Tax Lien Sale on February 27, 2025, conducted entirely online at RealAuction.com. Registration for this event begins on February 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM MST and closes on February 20, 2025, at 2:00 PM MST. The online auction is a one-day event, with the first group of tax liens closing at 8:00 AM MST and the final group closing at 12:00 PM MST. An auxiliary session for unsold parcels will run from 1:00 PM MST to 3:00 PM MST on the same day.

Key Auction Details

Date: February 27, 2025
Location: Online at RealAuction.com
Time: 8:00 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST (auxiliary session: 1:00 PM MST to 3:00 PM MST)

Terms of Sale

Tax liens will be sold starting at 16% interest, with bids accepted in 1% increments. Zero percent (0%) bids are also permitted. Successful bidders must pay the entire amount due as indicated on the RealAuction website. Failure to pay may result in forfeiture of the lien and civil recovery action, as outlined under Arizona Revised Statutes.

How to Participate

Registration:

Register at RealAuction.com between February 3, 2025, and February 20, 2025.

A deposit equal to $200 or 5% of the anticipated bid amount (whichever is greater) is required and must be submitted via wire transfer or in person by 3:00 PM MST the day before the sale.

Bidding Process:

The county will group liens into batches and auction them in sequence.

Bidding starts at 16% and proceeds in 1% increments.

Payment:

You must pay the total purchase amount, including the base tax, interest, penalties, a $10 certificate fee, and applicable processing fees, by the due date provided by RealAuction.

Additional Information and Fees

Processing Fees:

$1 for purchases under $50, $5 for purchases under $200, and $10 for purchases over $200.

RealAuction assesses fees per delinquent tax year, charging $0 to $10 based on the purchase amount.

Certificate of Purchase:

Successful bidders will receive a Certificate of Purchase. Liens not redeemed within three years can lead to foreclosure proceedings to obtain property ownership.

Links you might need for the Pima County, Arizona, Tax Lien Auction:

• Pima County Tax Sale Information Link 
• Pima County Treasurer and Tax Collector
• Pima County Online Auction Site
• What Do You Need to Know About Arizona Tax Liens?
• Learn How Does Tax Lien Investing Work
• Want to get started with Tax Liens? Click Here!
• Learn how to earn up to a 16% return on Tax Lien Certificates in Arizona!
• Learn how you can make a 16% return Through Pima County

The Pima County Tax Lien Sale offers a unique opportunity for investors to secure a lien on delinquent property taxes while earning competitive interest rates. Strongly recommend conducting thorough research to understand the property’s tax and legal status. Register early, verify property details, and prepare bids in advance to maximize your chances of success.

For additional details, including lists of available liens and auction rules, visit the official auction page at RealAuction.com or contact the Pima County Treasurer’s Office at 520-724-8341

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