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California Tax Lien & Tax Deed Auctions

Every California county we track, with its next sale date, platform, and rules — each field sourced directly from the county or state's official page and re-verified on a rolling basis.

California law (Cal. Rev. & Tax Code 3691 et seq.): The county Tax Collector auctions tax-defaulted property (delinquent 5 years) -- a deed sale, usually online in spring. Redemption ends the last business day before the sale; no post-sale redemption (3707).

Fresno County, California
deed · Bid4Assets
September 10-11, 2026
next statutory date
Alameda County, California
deed · Bid4Assets
Not yet announced (2026 sale was March 20-23; next cycle not yet posted)
not yet announced
City & County of San Francisco, California
deed · sanfrancisco.mytaxsale.com (platform changed from Bid4Assets since 2019)
Not yet announced (2026 sale was April 20-23; next cycle not yet posted)
not yet announced
Contra Costa County, California
deed · GovEase
Not yet announced (2026 sale was Feb 25; next list posts mid-January 2027 per the county's own text)
not yet announced
Kern County, California
deed · GovEase
Not yet announced (conflicting sources: a board resolution set March 9-11, 2026; the live GovEase portal separately lists Sept 14-16, 2026 -- unresolved, needs direct county confirmation)
not yet announced
Los Angeles County, California
deed · LA County Treasurer-Tax Collector (GovEase)
Not yet announced (annual, typically spring; 2026 sale already closed)
not yet announced
Merced County, California
deed · GovEase (online at liveauctions.govease.com)
Not yet announced (the 2026 Merced County Tax Deed Auction list is open on GovEase; the Tax Collector publishes the bidding dates with the notice of sale)
not yet announced
Orange County, California
deed · Bid4Assets
Not yet announced (2025's sale was June 25; no 2026 date posted yet)
not yet announced
Riverside County, California
deed · Bid4Assets
Not yet announced (2026 sale ran April 23-28; next cycle typically ~April 2027, not yet confirmed)
not yet announced
Sacramento County, California
deed · Sacramento.mytaxsale.com (not Bid4Assets -- the county has moved platforms since a 2019 Bid4Assets sale)
Not yet announced (2026 sale was May 18-19, registration closed May 8; next cycle not yet posted)
not yet announced
San Bernardino County, California
deed · SBcounty.MyTaxSale.com (operated with Grant Street Group)
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-07-14)
not yet announced
San Diego County, California
deed · San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector (SDTTC MyTaxSale / Grant Street)
Not yet announced (annual, typically spring; 2026 sales already closed)
not yet announced
Santa Clara County, California
deed · Bid4Assets
Reported for October 23-26, 2026 -- not independently confirmed by direct county fetch
not yet announced

County procedure coverage

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Procedure coverage was last reviewed July 3, 2026. Confirm the current sale notice, date, registration and property list directly with the county before acting.

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