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Municipal Liens

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How do I get a municipal lien certificate?

If you wish to obtain a Municipal Lien Certificate,
the following are required:

Ward, parcel, sub-parcel number
Self-addressed stamped envelope if you wish the municipal lien certificate mailed to you
Acceptable forms of payment: attorney's check, certified or registered check, and cash (if in person)

Mail to:

Collector of Taxes, City of Boston
P.O. Box 9711
Boston, MA 02114
Attn: MLC - Window M-32
617-635-4127

How long does it take?: Allow ten (10) business days for processing.

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