Iowa surplus funds recovery

Iowa Code chs. 446–448 govern a tax-lien certificate sale and later deed; § 446.7 sells the parcel for the taxes, interest, fees and costs due, rather than an ordinary overbid auction creating county-held cash surplus. The routine ch. 446 certificate sale has no statewide cash-surplus filing period.

Iowa Code chs. 446–448 govern a tax-lien certificate sale and later deed; § 446.7 sells the parcel for the taxes, interest, fees and costs due, rather than an ordinary overbid auction creating county-held cash surplus. The routine ch. 446 certificate sale has no statewide cash-surplus filing period. Chapter 447 sets separate property-redemption rights and notice before deed.

Chapter 447 sets separate property-redemption rights and notice before deed. A different judicial or county resale requires its particular sale authority and order.

Iowa Code § 654.7 directs mortgage-foreclosure overplus after the mortgage and costs to the mortgagor when no other lien exists. Section 626.82 governs execution-sale overplus when competing executions or liens exist, and neither provision sets a special overplus filing deadline.

Iowa Code § 654.7 directs mortgage-foreclosure overplus after the mortgage and costs to the mortgagor when no other lien exists. Section 626.82 governs execution-sale overplus when competing executions or liens exist, and neither provision sets a special overplus filing deadline. Ask the sheriff or district court clerk for the accounting and seek release under the court order.

Ask the sheriff or district court clerk for the accounting and seek release under the court order. Chapter 628 governs separate property redemption, not surplus distribution.

Iowa Code ch. 556 governs unclaimed property, with owner claims to the Treasurer of State under § 556.20. Section 556.20 sets no fixed initial owner-claim deadline.

Iowa Code ch. 556 governs unclaimed property, with owner claims to the Treasurer of State under § 556.20. Section 556.20 sets no fixed initial owner-claim deadline. An adverse decision or failure to act has separate judicial-review periods under § 556.21.

Section 556.20 sets no fixed initial owner-claim deadline. An adverse decision or failure to act has separate judicial-review periods under § 556.21.

A different judicial or county resale requires its particular sale authority and order. Chapter 628 governs separate property redemption, not surplus distribution. An adverse decision or failure to act has separate judicial-review periods under § 556.21.