The first step is a preliminary 20 day notice. In Arizona, a property lien can be used to collect a court judgment.Here's how it works. You will need to send a Notice of Intent to File for Foreclosure to all interested parties. Trying to collect a judgment in Arizona? Judgment Collectors shares their tips regarding judgment liens in Arizona and how to best collect. Can a Lienholder Foreclose a Judgment Lien? A judgment lienholder can also foreclose on a piece of property. Learn how the Arizona foreclosure process works, including preforeclosure steps, state foreclosure laws, and homeowner rights. Click the link to be taken to the Clerk of Superior Court, and obtain instructions on obtaining a "Foreclosure Action" on your Tax Lien Certificate.