Question 1

What is a property tax lien payoff?

Accepted Answer

A property tax lien payoff is the complete settlement of all unpaid tax liabilities, accrued interest penalties, advertising fees, and administrative charges required to lift the county tax lien from the property title.

Question 2

How is tax lien interest calculated?

Accepted Answer

Tax lien interest is calculated as simple or compounding interest based on the statutory rate of the state (often 12% to 18% annually) applied to the base delinquent tax balance for the number of months the lien remains unpaid.

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