2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §35-482  Summary sale of delinquent property

A. As a cumulative remedy, if any installment is delinquent, the governing body may order the summary sale of the property as provided in this section.

B. The order of the governing body shall identify the property and shall state the amount of the delinquent installments for which the property is to be sold.

C. Notice of such order shall be mailed to the owners of the property to be sold as their names and addresses appear on the last equalized tax roll or as filed with the superintendent or as known to the clerk, within twenty days of such order.

D. The provisions of, in the case of a municipality, section 48-601, section 48-603, subsection A, section 48-604, section 48-605, subsections A and B, and sections 48-606 and 48-607, and in the case of a district, section 48-939, section 48-941, subsection A, section 48-942, section 48-943, subsections A and B, and sections 48-944 and 48-945, shall be applicable, except that the list of assessments of delinquent property ordered sold shall be published within twenty days of the order for sale, the notice appended to same shall make no provision for declaring the whole amount of the assessment due, redemption may be had prior to sale by paying the delinquent amounts, together with interest, penalties and charges then due, and the amounts for which property is sold shall include, in addition to interest and penalties, the delinquent installments and charges for costs of the tax delinquency and summary sale proceedings.

E. The purchaser at a summary sale shall, as to assessments, take the property subject to all unpaid installments, interest and penalties under the same proceeding, to all public improvement assessments and installments which shall not be subordinate thereto, and to any contingent or supplemental obligations for deficiencies.