All 58 California counties
Tax sale logistics for every California county: sale calendar, auction platform, and redemption rules. All 58 carry county-specific, sourced logistics.
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- Alameda County
- County seat
- Oakland
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual online tax-defaulted land auction in March.
- Alpine County
- County seat
- Markleeville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Alpine County publishes no fixed annual auction date.
- Amador County
- County seat
- Jackson
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Once a year, in March.
- Butte County
- County seat
- Oroville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Calaveras County
- County seat
- San Andreas
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Sale advertising follows state law.
- Colusa County
- County seat
- Colusa
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- September, run as a multi-day online auction.
- Contra Costa County
- County seat
- Martinez
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- The county runs its tax-defaulted property auctions online.
- Del Norte County
- County seat
- Crescent City
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- El Dorado County
- County seat
- Placerville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Friday, November 6, 2026.
- Fresno County
- County seat
- Fresno
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Tax sale scheduled for September 10, 2026.
- Glenn County
- County seat
- Willows
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Late October, run as a multi-day online auction.
- Humboldt County
- County seat
- Eureka
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual online public auction held in late spring.
- Imperial County
- County seat
- El Centro
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No auction is currently scheduled.
- Inyo County
- County seat
- Independence
- Tax deed sale
- Not listed
- Next sale
- No recurring month is published.
- Kern County
- County seat
- Bakersfield
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Kings County
- County seat
- Hanford
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- March, when a sale is held.
- Lake County
- County seat
- Lakeport
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual multi-day online sale, historically late May or early June, moved earlier in 2026.
- Lassen County
- County seat
- Susanville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Spring, with the main sale in mid-May and a re-offer of unsold parcels in mid-June.
- Los Angeles County
- County seat
- Los Angeles
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- beginning Saturday, October 17, 2026, and ending Tuesday, October 20, 2026,.
- Madera County
- County seat
- Madera
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual online auction in May.
- Marin County
- County seat
- San Rafael
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No fixed annual date.
- Mariposa County
- County seat
- Mariposa
- Tax deed sale
- In person
- Next sale
- Annual public auction, early August.
- Mendocino County
- County seat
- Ukiah
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No auction is currently scheduled.
- Merced County
- County seat
- Merced
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No fixed annual date is published on the county site.
- Modoc County
- County seat
- Alturas
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Mono County
- County seat
- Bridgeport
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- PST on the third business day after the Notice of Award).
- Monterey County
- County seat
- Salinas
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No fixed annual date is published.
- Napa County
- County seat
- Napa
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No upcoming sale is posted.
- Nevada County
- County seat
- Nevada City
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Tax sale scheduled for November 5, 2026.
- Orange County
- County seat
- Santa Ana
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Held as a public internet auction, historically in June.
- Placer County
- County seat
- Auburn
- Tax deed sale
- In person
- Next sale
- Tax sale scheduled for October 21, 2026.
- Plumas County
- County seat
- Quincy
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Late June, with an early-September re-offer of unsold parcels.
- Riverside County
- County seat
- Riverside
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual internet tax sale, normally held in late April or early May over roughly six days.
- Sacramento County
- County seat
- Sacramento
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- San Benito County
- County seat
- Hollister
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- San Bernardino County
- County seat
- San Bernardino
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Roughly once a year, in late spring or summer, as a multi-day online auction.
- San Diego County
- County seat
- San Diego
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- San Francisco County
- County seat
- San Francisco
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual spring sale, run in two parts.
- San Joaquin County
- County seat
- Stockton
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- March, with a spring re-offer of unsold parcels.
- San Luis Obispo County
- County seat
- San Luis Obispo
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- The county runs one internet auction a year, in late spring.
- San Mateo County
- County seat
- Redwood City
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Santa Barbara County
- County seat
- Santa Barbara
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- June, online.
- Santa Clara County
- County seat
- San Jose
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No fixed annual month.
- Santa Cruz County
- County seat
- Santa Cruz
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual, typically in June.
- Shasta County
- County seat
- Redding
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annually in February, with a March re-offer sale for parcels that do not sell.
- Sierra County
- County seat
- Downieville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Siskiyou County
- County seat
- Yreka
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual online tax-defaulted property auction in May, with a re-offer sale in June.
- Solano County
- County seat
- Fairfield
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- See county page
- Sonoma County
- County seat
- Santa Rosa
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Sonoma County does not publish a fixed annual sale date.
- Stanislaus County
- County seat
- Modesto
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual public internet auction held in May.
- Sutter County
- County seat
- Yuba City
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No auction is currently scheduled.
- Tehama County
- County seat
- Red Bluff
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No fixed annual month.
- Trinity County
- County seat
- Weaverville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- The county site does not publish a fixed annual month.
- Tulare County
- County seat
- Visalia
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual internet auction, normally in early March, with a May re-offer for unsold parcels.
- Tuolumne County
- County seat
- Sonora
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Spring, with a follow-up re-offer in June.
- Ventura County
- County seat
- Ventura
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- Annual online public auction held in the spring.
- Yolo County
- County seat
- Woodland
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- No recurring annual date is published; May 2026 is the most recent sale posted by the county.
- Yuba County
- County seat
- Marysville
- Tax deed sale
- Online
- Next sale
- February, run as a one-day online auction.
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