Within 10 days of issuance of any certificate of redemption, the tax collecting official shall mail a copy of the certificate of redemption to the holder of the tax lien certificate related thereto at the address specified in the record of tax lien auctions and sales kept as provided in Section 40-10-188. On demand of the holder of the tax lien certificate, the tax collecting official shall pay the redemption money to the holder upon surrender of the original tax lien certificate.
Ala. Code § 40-10-196 (1975)