Any county in this state having in its possession or under its control certificates of purchase resulting from the sale of a tax lien on land for the nonpayment of general taxes may assign, sell, or transfer such certificates in such manner, at such times, and on such terms as may be determined by resolution of the board of county commissioners of such county. Thereafter such county shall execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary fully to convey all of the right, title, and interest of the county in or to such certificates; but no sale of any certificate of purchase issued upon any real estate upon which taxes in excess of ten thousand dollars are then due shall be valid unless and until the sale of said certificate and the terms of said sale are approved by the administrator after notice of said proposed sale and the terms thereof have been published in at least one issue of a newspaper published regularly in the county where said real estate is located, or if no newspaper is published in said county, then by posting notice of said proposed sale and the terms thereof at the county courthouse and two other public places in said county.
Source: L. 64: R&RE, p. 730, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 137-11-22. L. 85: Entire section amended, p. 1239, § 15, effective July 1.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 11 - Sale of Tax Liens
§ 39-11-101. Notice to Delinquent Owner
§ 39-11-102. Treasurer to Publish and Post Notice
§ 39-11-103. Treasurer to Make Affidavit of Posting
§ 39-11-104. Publisher's Affidavit - Form
§ 39-11-105. Selection of Newspaper Publishing Notice
§ 39-11-106. Advertising and Auction Fees
§ 39-11-107. Erroneous Assessments - Abatement
§ 39-11-108. Manner of Conducting Public Auction - Definitions
§ 39-11-109. Time of Public Auction
§ 39-11-110. When Public Auction Can Be Held
§ 39-11-111. Method of Payment
§ 39-11-112. Erroneous Name or Assessment in Wrong County - Effect
§ 39-11-113. Abbreviations, Letters, and Figures May Be Used
§ 39-11-114. Record of Sales of Tax Liens on Real Estate and Mobile Homes
§ 39-11-115. To Whom Tax Lien Shall Be Sold
§ 39-11-116. Procedure When Purchaser Fails to Pay
§ 39-11-117. Certificate of Purchase
§ 39-11-118. Certificate of Purchase Assignable
§ 39-11-119. Subsequent Payment by Holder
§ 39-11-120. Presentation of Certificates for Deed
§ 39-11-121. Municipalities, Prior Sales Validated
§ 39-11-122. Transfer of Certificates by Counties
§ 39-11-123. Transfer of Certificates - Irrigation or Drainage District Taxes
§ 39-11-124. Counties, Prior Sales Validated
§ 39-11-125. Disposal of Certificates by Districts
§ 39-11-126. Agreement With County Commissioners
§ 39-11-127. Irrigation or Drainage Districts, Prior Sales Validated
§ 39-11-128. Condition Precedent to Deed - Notice
§ 39-11-129. Tax Deed - Issuance, Execution, Requirements
§ 39-11-130. Fees Included in Redemption Money
§ 39-11-131. Notice of Application for Deed
§ 39-11-133. Suit to Quiet Title
§ 39-11-134. Defects in Tax Deed, Effect
§ 39-11-136. Treasurer to Execute Deed - Effect
§ 39-11-137. Validation of Acknowledgments of Tax Deeds
§ 39-11-138. When Successor of Treasurer Shall Act
§ 39-11-139. Posting List of Tax Sale Certificates and Tax Deeds
§ 39-11-140. Tax Deed Recorded - Entry
§ 39-11-141. Action to Determine Validity of Certificates
§ 39-11-142. Disposition of Certificates Held by Counties
§ 39-11-143. Appraisal - County May Retain, Lease, or Sell - Definitions
§ 39-11-144. County Lands, Prior Sales Validated
§ 39-11-145. Proceeds of Sales
§ 39-11-146. Lien of Special Assessment Not Affected
§ 39-11-147. Treasurer to Report Payments
§ 39-11-148. Limitations on Tax Certificates - Special Improvement Liens
§ 39-11-149. Sales en Masse Valid
§ 39-11-150. Sales of Tax Liens on Severed Mineral Interests
§ 39-11-152. Combined Sale of Delinquent Tax Liens and Special Assessment Liens