California Tax Deeds

In California, the county tax collector or treasurer will sell 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

Counties located in California

To learn how to purchase California Tax Deeds simply click on the name of the county for which you are interested in the list below.

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

 

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