Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

tax title

American  

noun

Law.
  1. a title, acquired by the purchaser at a forced sale of property for nonpayment of taxes.


Etymology

Origin of tax title

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

My contract says tax, title, fees and licensing—but then wouldn’t I have to pay that again at the end of the lease period, if I buy it?

From Barron's

My contract says tax, title, fees and licensing—but then wouldn’t I have to pay that again at the end of the lease period, if I buy it?

From Barron's

My contract says tax, title, fees and licensing — but then wouldn’t I have to pay that again at the end of the lease period, if I buy it?

From MarketWatch

A parcel number is assigned by your local tax assessment office and is used to help identify your property for tax, title, deed and property line reasons.

From Encyclopedia.com

"If it is somehow revived, the clean energy tax title contained in the stalled 'Build Back Better Act' would represent one of the largest investments in low carbon and carbon-free energy deployment in the nation's history," reported E&E News.

From Salon