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Invest In Martin County issuance of the tax certificate.” For exact dates, please see the auction schedule. All activity

What Is A Tax Certificate? It is your sole responsibility to research any tax lien certificates related to registration, bidding, and certificate awards takes place
you intend to buy. You can see additional property and tax on the auction website, Lienhub.com.
A tax certificate is a first information for any item by clicking on the account or parcel How Do I Register For The Sale?
lien against real estate (not the number on the auction website. Research any advertised items All bidders who wish to participate in the sale must perform
owner) and can become the carefully before submitting bids. There are potential risks the following steps on the auction website:
basis for a tax deed application. associated with tax certificate purchases. All purchases in the • Obtain a User ID and password for the website by clicking
The tax certificate sale is not tax certificate sale are final. the “Register” link on the home page and completing the required
a sale of real property, nor When Does The Tax Certificate Sale Take Place? form.
does a tax certificate give The 2023 Martin County Tax Certificate Sale will be • Submit an IRS W-9 form.
the certificate holder a direct available starting on May 10, and closes June 1. Items for sale • Submit information necessary to process redemption
means to acquire a property. are advertised (in a local newspaper and on the auction website). payments by the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system.
According to Florida Statute • Bidders can begin to register for the sale (submit W-9 forms, • Set a budget amount (the most you are willing to spend in
197.432 (13), “The holder of a pay deposits, get bidder numbers). the sale).
tax certificate may not directly, • Bidders can begin to submit bids. • Pay a deposit of at least 10 percent of your anticipated
through an agent, or otherwise initiate contact with the owner of Starting on, or before, June 1 purchases.
property upon which he or she holds a tax certificate to encourage • Bid submission ends. • Submit a Single Bidder Agreement.
or demand payment until two years after April 1 of the year of • Sale results are generated. Please note that you can only submit or modify your W-9, or
make a security deposit while a sale is open. You will be assigned
a bidder number after you successfully submit your W-9.
The Singles Scene Column © How Do I Pay My Deposit?

Deposits are accepted by ACH initiated on the auction website
and must be made before bids can be submitted.
Gentlemen, Start Your of you. Never arrive at her house empty-handed. These How Do I Submit My Bids?
You can submit your bids on the bid page individually, as a
Engines! signals will tell her you are into her! This is key to dating group (using a saved list), or via a file upload. You must complete
and courtship. Don’t hate the players, hate the game! It is
what it is, gentlemen. Don’t let your ego keep you single.” all the registration steps before you are allowed to submit bids.
By: Kelly Leary, M.S., (Tina, 55-year-old School Principal) How Do I Pay For Certificate Purchases?
CEO/Head Matchmaker Payment must be made by ACH. The balance due for your
Happy Mother’s Day 9. “Be yourself. Don’t try to be someone else. Sooner purchases will be automatically debited from the bank account
to all of our favorite or later, the real you is bound to come out, so aim true. If you designated as your “final payment account” at the designated
mothers, grandmothers, she is a keeper, and your “truths” collide, you will know final payment deadline. If you wish to manually make your
payment prior to the final payment deadline, please go to the
fur moms, and soon-to-be it in your heart.” (Vera, 60-year-old Doctor) “Payments and Budget” page under “My Account” and click
mothers! I am touched by “Pay for Certificates.” The button is activated once the last batch
all the amazing women 10. “Chivalry is NOT dead. It’s alive and well, and men in the sale closes and any final data updates are complete. The
that I know and admire need to accept this fact if they want a beautiful woman by deadline to pay is listed on the auction schedule. If your final
in and out of this popular their side.” (Katie, 43-year-old Pharmaceutical Rep) payment is returned as invalid for any reason, you may forfeit
dating club. With so many your security deposit and certificate purchases.
of our clients and friends If these ten tips are followed in your budding courtships What Is An ACH Debit?
following this column, I feel compelled to make this or relationships this month, you are destined to maintain a An ACH debit is an electronic payment from your checking or
month wonderful for all--thus making it an extra win happy month for yourself. Since so many of us are Mothers, savings account. When you enter your bank account information
for us ladies! GENTLEMEN treat the ladies in your life we deserve it too, so bend over backward (for us) and watch and submit payment on the auction website, you are authorizing
better than ever, and you will win too! As they say: “If the world open up for you! Honor us. Show us how you the tax collector to debit your account for the amount you
indicated. All payments are sent for processing immediately.
the woman in your life is happy, you are happy!” Whether feel and pay attention to our needs. We all have needs, from Additional information is available on the page where you
she is your mother, wife, first date, girlfriend, or someone the bedroom to the boardroom, but the needs of the heart authorize payment.
you have your eye on...treat her EXTRA special this May. are the most precious. If you do not have a love interest Funds must be drawn from a United States financial
this month, call the pros today...before the “Summer institution. Some types of money market, brokerage, and/or
I’ve interviewed several of my favorite women in of Love 2023” kicks off without you. Nothing is worse trust accounts cannot accept ACH debits. Please check with your
the club and they have great advice for you handsome than being single in the summer--especially in Florida! financial institution prior to initiating payment on the website.
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