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Pima County Surplus Funds List

The Pima County, AZ surplus funds list is available online. Access the official excess proceeds list through the Pima County Treasurer's Office using the link below. Surplus funds (also called overbid money or unclaimed overages) are created when a property sells at auction for more than the debt owed.

Official Pima County Surplus Funds List

Available online

Department: Pima County Treasurer's Office

Format: Web Page

Excess proceeds page on the Treasurer website.

View Pima County Excess Proceeds

Surplus Funds Law in Arizona

These statewide rules govern how surplus funds are handled in Pima County and every other Arizona county. Verify the current deadline before you file:

Sale type
Tax lien state — liens are sold; surplus arises at later deed/foreclosure stages.
Who holds the funds
Treasurer (deed sale excess ARS 42-18303; trustee sale ARS 33-812 via court)
Claim window
Owner must request the excess-proceeds sale before judgment (ARS 42-18204); trustee excess via Superior Court application
Local terminology
In Arizona, surplus funds are often called “excess proceeds”.
Records law
Arizona Public Records Law

Statutory summaries are research aids, not legal advice — always verify current law with the Pima County office or a licensed attorney.

How to Claim Surplus Funds in Pima County

Follow these steps to recover unclaimed excess proceeds from a property sale in Pima County, Arizona.

1
Search for your funds

Visit the Pima County Treasurer's Office's website using the link above. Search by your name, property address, or case number to see if surplus funds exist from your property sale.

2
Verify your eligibility

Confirm you were the property owner at the time of the tax sale or foreclosure. If the original owner has passed away, heirs can file with proper probate documentation.

3
Gather your documents

You will typically need a copy of the property deed or title, a government-issued photo ID, and proof of your current address. Heirs should also provide death certificates and probate records.

4
Submit your claim

Complete the claim form from the Pima County Treasurer's Office and submit it with your supporting documents. Some counties accept claims by mail, in person, or online. Processing typically takes 30 to 90 days.

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About Pima County Surplus Funds

When a property in Pima County is sold at a tax sale or foreclosure auction for more than the amount owed, the excess amount becomes surplus funds (also referred to as excess proceeds or overbid money). These unclaimed funds are held by the Pima County Treasurer's Office and belong to the former property owner or their heirs.

Many property owners do not know surplus funds exist, or that they may be entitled to claim them. A recovery professional can help locate and claim these funds on your behalf. Recovery agents typically charge between 10% and 30% of the recovered amount.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the Pima County surplus funds list?

The Pima County surplus funds list is available online through the Pima County Treasurer's Office. Use the link on this page to access the official excess proceeds list directly.

How do I claim surplus funds in Pima County?

To claim surplus funds in Pima County, Arizona: (1) verify the funds exist on the county's list, (2) gather proof of ownership such as the property deed and government ID, (3) complete the claim form from the Pima County Treasurer's Office, and (4) submit your documents. Processing typically takes 30 to 90 days.

Who is eligible to claim Pima County surplus funds?

The former property owner at the time of sale has first priority. If the owner is deceased, legal heirs or the estate can file a claim. Subordinate lienholders such as mortgage companies or judgment creditors may also be eligible depending on their lien position.

What is the deadline to claim surplus funds in Arizona?

In Arizona, the statutory claim window is: Owner must request the excess-proceeds sale before judgment (ARS 42-18204); trustee excess via Superior Court application. This applies to Pima County and every other Arizona county. Verify the current deadline with the Pima County Treasurer's Office before filing — unclaimed surplus funds can eventually escheat to the state.

Want a detailed walkthrough for Arizona? Read our full guide: How to Find Surplus Funds in Arizona →

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. Surplus Funds List is a technology provider and does not practice law or provide legal counsel. Data accuracy depends on the publishing county. For legal guidance regarding your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state. Links to publicly available county records are provided as a convenience and do not imply endorsement or guarantee of accuracy.