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Humboldt Tax Collector Public-Auction-Information

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2026-09-26
Last updated
2026-09-27
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Humboldt County

Humboldt Tax Collector Public-Auction-Information

Source: https://humboldtgov.org/295/Public-Auction-Information

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Public Auction of Defaulted Properties

Defaulted properties that are delinquent more than 5 years may go to public auction as a means of collecting on their outstanding debt. Auctions are held annually through the online auction site Govease.com. You may sign up to be notified by going to www.govease.com. This year's auction will be held on May 29, 2026.

Past Auction Results

All auction results are Adobe PDF files and require Adobe Reader to view.

Auction Results May 29, 2026

Auction Results May 15, 2025

Auction Results June 10, 2024

Auction Results August 15, 2023 reoffer

Auction Results June 15, 2023

Auction Results May 2022

Auction Results March 1, 2021

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Excess Proceeds

When a property sells at auction for more than the amount owed, the previous owner is entitled to excess proceeds from that sale. All claims of excess proceeds must be made within one year of recordation of the Tax Collector’s deed to the purchaser.

All notices and forms below are Adobe PDF files and require Adobe Reader to view.

Excess Proceeds Listings

Excess Proceeds May 2026

Excess Proceeds May 2025

Excess proceeds June 2024

Excess proceeds May 2022 Auction

Excess Proceeds-reoffer sale March 29, 2021

Excess Proceeds vember 2018 excess proceeds / March 2021

Excess Proceeds - Prior Auctions

Excess Proceeds Forms

Excess Claim Form

Excess Claim Instructions

Assessor Parcel Maps

Assessor maps of listed parcels are available to be viewed online through ParcelQuest Lite.

Public Auction - Frequently Asked Questions

What is tax-defaulted property with Notice of Power to Sell?

Why does the county sell tax-defaulted property?

What laws govern the sale of tax-defaulted property in California?

Is a tax sale publicly advertised?

Does the county guarantee the property?

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Contact Us

Amy Christensen

Treasurer - Tax Collector

taxinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us

Physical Address

825 5th St.

Room 125

Eureka, CA 95501

Administration

Ph:707-476-2450

Ph:877-448-6829

Fx:707-445-7608

Values, Exemptions, Change of Address

Ph:707-445-7663

Public Access Office Hours

Monday-Thursday

8:30am-12:00pm

&

1:00pm-5:00pm

Friday-Closed

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