California Tax Deeds


In California, the county tax collector or treasurer will sell California tax deeds to winning bidders at the county tax sale.

Tax Sale Type: Tax Deeds (Sec. 3708 New Window)

Contact: County Tax Collector (Sec. 3371 New Window)

Bid Procedure: Premium Bid (Sec. 3693 (a) New Window)

Redemption Period: None (Sec. 3707 New Window)

Law: California Revenue and Taxation Code, Division 1, Part 6, "Tax Sales," Part 7, "Redemption," and Part 7.5, "Tax Certificates." New Window

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Counties / Municipalities located in California

The following is a list of counties located in the state of California. Tax Deeds for properties located in the following counties are sold at California county tax sales.

Learn more about each county's individual tax sale process by clicking on the name of the county for which you are interested from the list below:

County/Municipality:  Population: 
Alameda County, CA  1,443,741
Alpine County, CA  1,208
Amador County, CA  35,100
Butte County, CA  203,171
Calaveras County, CA  40,554
Colusa County, CA  18,804
Contra Costa County, CA  948,816
Del Norte County, CA  27,507
El Dorado County, CA  156,299
Fresno County, CA  799,407
Glenn County, CA  26,453
Humboldt County, CA  126,518
Imperial County, CA  142,361
Inyo County, CA  17,945
Kern County, CA  661,645
Kings County, CA  129,461
Lake County, CA  58,309
Lassen County, CA  33,828
Los Angeles County, CA  9,519,338
Madera County, CA  123,109
Marin County, CA  247,289
Mariposa County, CA  17,130
Mendocino County, CA  86,265
Merced County, CA  210,554
Modoc County, CA  9,449
Mono County, CA  12,853
Monterey County, CA  401,762
Napa County, CA  124,279
Nevada County, CA  92,033
Orange County, CA  2,846,289
Placer County, CA  248,399
Plumas County, CA  20,824
Riverside County, CA  1,545,387
Sacramento County, CA  1,223,499
San Benito County, CA  53,234
San Bernardino County, CA  1,709,434
San Diego County, CA  2,813,833
San Francisco County, CA  776,733
San Joaquin County, CA  563,598
San Luis Obispo County, CA  246,681
San Mateo County, CA  707,161
Santa Barbara County, CA  399,347
Santa Clara County, CA  1,682,585
Santa Cruz County, CA  255,602
Shasta County, CA  163,256
Sierra County, CA  3,555
Siskiyou County, CA  44,301
Solano County, CA  394,542
Sonoma County, CA  458,614
Stanislaus County, CA  446,997
Sutter County, CA  78,930
Tehama County, CA  56,039
Trinity County, CA  13,022
Tulare County, CA  368,021
Tuolumne County, CA  54,501
Ventura County, CA  753,197
Yolo County, CA  168,660
Yuba County, CA  60,219