Data updated October 12, 2026 · San Bernardino County, California

San Bernardino County Mechanics Lien List

1,985 San Bernardino County properties carry an open mechanics lien — #5 of California's 58 counties and 6.6% of the statewide total. A mechanics lien is recorded by a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier who did work on the property and wasn't paid, and it clouds the title until it's paid or released. It's a distress signal with a story attached: a project stopped mid-stream, or the owner's cash ran out with the work already done. Each claim here is matched against recorded releases, so the list holds only liens that are still open.

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Sample Records

10 Real Mechanics Lien Properties In San Bernardino County

Ten records pulled from the database, picked from the highest AI distress scores in the county. Click a pin or a row to light it up on the map, double-click to open the same property profile subscribers see. Owner names, mailing addresses, parcel numbers, and contacts are shown in the free trial (no credit card required).

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PropertyTypeValueEquityLien AmountLien PositionScore
17620 HOPI TRL
YUCCA VALLEY · 3 bd / 1.75 ba · 1,194 sf
Single Family$284K$12K4%
$29K
Open Mechanics Lien
4th82
215149 DAKOTA CT
VICTORVILLE · 5 bd / 2.5 ba · 2,424 sf
Single Family$350K$172K49%
$75K
Open Mechanics Lien
2nd65
37543 W LIBERTY PKWY UNIT 631
FONTANA · 2 bd / 2 ba · 1,380 sf
Condo$507K$438K86%
$30K
Open Mechanics Lien
2nd65
412915 OSAGE RD
APPLE VALLEY · 2 bd / 1.75 ba · 1,576 sf
Single Family$369K$369K100%
$8K
Open Mechanics Lien
1st61
558475 ARCADIA TRL
YUCCA VALLEY · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,585 sf
Single Family$389K—
$38K
Open Mechanics Lien
1st55
61127 WEBSTER ST
REDLANDS · 3 bd / 1 ba · 841 sf
Single Family$435K$307K71%
$203K
Open Mechanics Lien
3rd54
71329 CARSON ST
BARSTOW · 4 bd / 1.75 ba · 1,266 sf
Single Family$327K$327K100%
$23K
Open Mechanics Lien
1st53
815226 MERRILL AVE
FONTANA · 3 bd / 1 ba · 993 sf
Single Family$505K$287K57%
$28K
Open Mechanics Lien
2nd53
9760 BLUE JAY RD # 1
BIG BEAR LAKE · 2 bd / 2 ba · 827 sf
Condo$301K$301K100%
$16K
Open Mechanics Lien
1st53
1012397 TELEPHONE AVE
CHINO · 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,781 sf
Single Family$978K$247K25%
$20K
Open Mechanics Lien
2nd50

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A real Victorville single-family home in Properant — each lien, who filed it, the owner, loans and equity on one page
The profile on this page is a real Victorville record: a 5-bed, 3-bath single-family home, about 2,537 sq ft, built in 2023 on a 7,000 sq ft lot — carrying a mechanics lien on record, with almost no equity left in it. It sits in San Bernardino County, pulled straight from the county's recorded documents and shown exactly as it appears inside Properant: every lien recorded against the home, who filed it and when it was recorded, stacked with the same home's owner record, open loans and true equity. Every property behind this page's numbers opens into a profile like this.
1,985
Properties With Open Mechanics Liens In San Bernardino County
#5 Of 58 Counties·6.6% Of California·Counted From County Records

San Bernardino County At A Glance

San Bernardino County is home to about 2,187,816 people and is tracked parcel by parcel across every city and unincorporated community inside it. Across San Bernardino County the platform is tracking 41,877 tax-delinquent, 1,078 under a notice of default and 1,403 in pre-foreclosure.

The pressure is not spread evenly. San Bernardino, Apple Valley, Joshua Tree, Lucerne Valley and Yucca Valley carry 24% of it between them, out of 95 communities in the county.

By ZIP, 92277, 92301, 92252 and 92356 run heaviest. Morongo Unified School District and Rim of the World Unified School District contain the largest shares.

Lien Activity In San Bernardino County

Live from recorded county documents, releases removed — the same records the list itself is counted from.

2,563
Open Lien Claims On Record
48
Recorded In The Last 30 Days
$15,529
Median Open Lien
$3,178,916
Largest Open Lien

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What's on Every Property Record

Every property shows the recorded claim amount, the claimant, and the recording date, alongside the parcel's full picture — the owner's record and mailing address, open loans, other liens, tax status, foreclosure stage, and true equity — so a lien on a high-equity home separates from one buried under debt before you reach out.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many properties with open mechanics liens are there in San Bernardino County?

Properant tracks 1,985 properties with open mechanics liens in San Bernardino County as of October 12, 2026 — ranked #5 of California's 58 counties — counted from recorded county documents with releases and cancellations removed.

Why are mechanics liens in San Bernardino County a motivated-seller signal?

Because the lien points at a specific, recent failure: work was done and the money to pay for it wasn't there. Owners carrying one often have a half-finished project or a cash crunch a sale would solve — and the lien must be dealt with at any closing, which makes a straightforward offer genuinely useful.

Can I download the San Bernardino County list?

Yes. Inside Properant you can filter San Bernardino County by city, equity, owner type, and every other signal, save the list, and export it — or upload your own list for matching and enrichment. The trial is free and requires no credit card.

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