Q: What is a Municipal Lien Certificate?
A: A municipal lien certificate is a legal document that lists all taxes and assessments minus water and wastewater charges owed on each parcel.
Q: What do I need to provide when requesting a Municipal Lien Certificate?
A: Each request should include a property description, parcel number and a self-addressed stamped envelope.
Q: How long will it take to get a Municipal Lien Certificate?
A: The law allows 10 business days for completion of a Municipal Lien Request.
Q: How much does it cost?
A:
| Single Family, Condo, Two & Three family |
$50.00
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| Residential Land, Foundations |
$50.00
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| Commercial land, Farm/Forest Property, Tax Exempt |
$50.00
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| Four or more units |
$100.00
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| Commercial, Industrial Land/Buildings, Parking Lots |
$150.00
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Q: To whom are checks made payable?
A: Checks are made payable to: 'City of Haverhill'