Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-70A-3

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The municipality may file a single petition with the clerk of the circuit court for the judicial circuit in which the subject property is located for an order to quiet title and expedite foreclosure to one or more parcels of property under this section. The petition shall identify each parcel by its legal description, tax parcel number, and street address, if available, and shall be served on all interested parties identified in accordance with subsection (b) of Section 11-70A-2.