It's Wood's 38th consecutive sale. He has been doing it longer than any other tax collector among Florida's 67 counties and possibly longer than any other county tax collector in the United States, staffers in his office tell GlobeSt.com.
The annual ritual is a good deal for the county, the tax certificate purchaser and even the delinquent tax payer, county government managers tell GlobeSt.com.
For the county, the delinquent taxes are paid up front by the certificate purchaser who bids the amount of interest he wants to receive from the delinquent property owner. Wood awards the certificates to bidders asking the highest interest rate.
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