MD

Sale type

Md. Code, Tax-Property § 14-805(a)

“From the date property tax on real property is due, liability for the tax and a 1st lien attaches to the real property in the amount of the property tax due on the real property.”

Redemption

Md. Code, Tax-Property § 14-833(b)(3)(iii)

“may redeem the property at any time until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed under the provisions of this subtitle”

Interest

Md. Code, Tax-Property § 14-820(b)-(c)

“in Washington County the rate is 6% a year or as fixed by the County Commissioners. (c) For owner–occupied residential property, the rate of redemption may not exceed 10% a year.”

Bid method

Md. Code, Tax-Property § 14-817

“All sales shall be at public auction to the person who makes the highest good faith accepted bid, in fee or leasehold, as the case may be.”

Sale timing

Md. Code, Tax-Property § 14-808(a)(1)

“the collector shall proceed to sell and shall sell under this subtitle, at the time required by local law, all property in the county in which the collector is elected or appointed on which the tax is in arrears.”