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Civil
process is defined as the service or
execution of
court documents. County Sheriff’s
are the official process servers
for state courts. In accordance with A.R.S.
11-447,
deputies are justified in executing the
service of all process and orders issued
by a recognized
authority, in a diligent and efficient
manner.
For a list of process services provided,
and the associated fees, click
here.
If you would like
further details regarding Arizona Revised
Statutes, please visit
the Arizona
State Legislature website.
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The
Pima County Sheriff’s
Department is responsible for the collection
of all
delinquent unsecured personal property
taxes for Pima County.
A.R.S. 42-18052 provides
payment due dates and a schedule outlining
when property taxes become delinquent.
Property taxes are normally paid in two
(2) installments;
the first payment is due October 1st and
the second payment is due March 1st. The
October payment is delinquent after 5:00pm
on November 1st and the March payment
is delinquent after 5:00pm on May 1st.
If the total amount due is $100.00 or less,
the entire amount is due on October 1st,
and is delinquent on November 1st at 5:00pm. Arizona Statute allows for the seizure
and liquidation of personal property necessary
to pay the delinquent taxes, interest,
plus costs associated with this process.
Taxes considered delinquent and eligible
for seizure after the second installment
is past due, May 2nd.
Contact
the Sheriff’s Department
Civil Enforcement Unit at (520)
740-5515 or the Pima
County Treasurer’s
Office at (520) 740-8341 for additional
information regarding unsecured property
taxes.
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Auctions & Sales
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Once
property has been seized and is available
for auction, A.R.S.
42-19111 requires
notice of sales to be posted at three (3)
locations
within the county. The Pima County Sheriff's Department posts notices at the following four (4) locations:
On this website, Current Pending Sales
The property location
Pima County Superior Court
110 W. Congress Street
Tucson, Arizona 85701
Pima County Consolidated Justice Courts
115 N. Church Avenue
Tucson, Arizona 85701
Seized
property eligible for sale is sold at
the location
at which it is stored.
The “Notice of Sale” documentation
will outline the specific location of sale.
Auctions and Sales will take place as
a result of adjudicated court cases,
at the following location:
Pima County Superior Court
110 W. Congress Street
Tucson, Arizona 85701
The
Sheriff’s
Department shall not sell seized property
until three (3) weeks
after the notice is served on the property
owner per A.R.S.
42-19111.
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The Civil
Enforcement Unit is available for public
inquiry Monday through Friday,
excluding holidays, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Correspondence should be sent to the following address:
Pima County Sheriff's Department
Civil Enforcement Unit
32 N. Stone Avenue, 16th Floor
Tucson, Arizona 85701-1409
Civil Process: (520) 740-5510
Taxes: (520) 740-5515
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Last Updated
03/29/2008 8:59 AM
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