Data updated October 12, 2026 · #23 Among California Cities for Tax Delinquency
Paradise Tax-Delinquent Properties
As of October 12, 2026, Paradise has 1,876 properties behind on property taxes, alongside 17 homes in pre-foreclosure.
Owners behind on property taxes in Paradise, CA — read from the Butte County tax roll and refreshed daily, so properties that pay up come off the list. Every address behind this number carries its owner record, how long the taxes have gone unpaid, the other liens recorded against the same home, open loans and true equity inside Properant.
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10 Real Tax-Delinquent Properties In Butte County
Paradise sits in Butte 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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| Property | Type | Value | Equity | Taxes Owed | Lien Position | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
170 GRAND AVE OROVILLE · 18 bd / 12 ba · 6,624 sf | Multi-Family | $682K | $45K7% | $21K Since 2018 | Senior | 83 |
214764 COLTER WAY MAGALIA · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,597 sf | Single Family | $283K | $283K100% | $10K Since 2016 | Senior | 61 |
3444 FOUR JUNES WAY OROVILLE · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,716 sf | Mobile Home | $246K | $246K100% | $2K Since 2021 | Senior | 55 |
415029 WOODLAND PARK DR FOREST RANCH · 3 bd / 2.5 ba · 3,119 sf | Single Family | $1.00M | $1.00M100% | $19K Since 2019 | Senior | 55 |
5110 RENEGADE RD OROVILLE · 1 bd / 1 ba · 672 sf | Single Family | $286K | $220K77% | $3K Since 2020 | Senior | 55 |
6102 STRAWFLOWER LN OROVILLE · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,300 sf | Single Family | $424K | $218K52% | $3K Since 2019 | Senior | 55 |
7723 W LINDO AVE CHICO · 3 bd / 2 ba · 2,028 sf | Single Family | $523K | $444K85% | $2K Since 2021 | Senior | 53 |
81650 DAVIS ST CHICO · 2 bd / 1.5 ba · 1,030 sf | Single Family | $285K | $104K37% | $9K Since 2019 | Senior | 53 |
9559 SILVER LEAF DR OROVILLE · 3 bd / 3 ba · 2,238 sf | Single Family | $454K | $318K70% | $2K Since 2021 | Senior | 53 |
101415 SHERIDAN AVE APT 19 CHICO · 2 bd / 2 ba · 915 sf | Condo | $187K | $187K100% | $7K Since 2015 | Senior | 51 |
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Where Paradise's Tax Delinquencies Cluster
The ZIP code below carries 1,875 of Paradise's tax-delinquent properties. The typical delinquent bill in 95969 is about $460, running 5 years behind.
| ZIP | Tax-Delinquent | Typical Bill | Years Behind | In Foreclosure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95969 | 1,875 | $460 | 5 | 20 |
Counts by the property's ZIP code from recorded documents and the county tax roll; ZIPs with only a handful of records are folded out.
Paradise Distress Pipeline
Paradise At A Glance
Paradise sits in Butte County, with a population of about 6,793. Across Paradise the platform is tracking 1,876 tax-delinquent, 17 in pre-foreclosure and 11 under a notice of default. That is 15.4% of every tax-delinquent parcel in Butte County, or roughly one for every 4 residents.
Other Butte County communities with their own delinquent rolls include Oroville, Chico, Magalia and Berry Creek. Each is tracked separately, because a county-level list hides which town the pressure is actually in.
They cluster in ZIP 95969 and 95965, with 1,875 in 95969 alone. Skyway, Pentz, Clark and Connie carry more of them than any other street in Paradise. Most fall inside Paradise Unified School District, with the rest in Oroville Union High School District.
Unpaid Property Taxes in Paradise
1,876 Paradise properties are behind on property taxes per the Butte County tax roll. Nothing about it is visible from the street — no sign, no filing against the owner — which is why it is the quietest distress signal there is and the one most lists miss. County-wide: Butte County tax-delinquent properties.
Tax-Defaulted Property Auctions
After five years of default on a home, the county tax collector can sell it at a public tax-deed auction. Properant tracks every California county's sale and attaches each lot to a full property profile. California tax auctions.
Tax Delinquency Plus Liens
Unpaid taxes rarely travel alone. The same owners often carry mechanics liens, utility liens, HOA liens or judgments recorded against the property. Properant stacks all of them on one profile, so you can see how deep it goes before you knock. County lien lists: mechanics, utility and HOA.
Pre-Foreclosure Homes in Paradise
17 Paradise homes are in pre-foreclosure. A property carrying unpaid taxes and a notice of default is the strongest distress signal on the board — both filings point the same direction. Paradise foreclosure listings.
Paradise Tax Delinquency — Questions
How many tax-delinquent properties are there in Paradise, California?
As of October 12, 2026, Properant tracks 1,876 tax-delinquent properties in Paradise — owners who are behind on their property taxes according to the Butte County tax roll. Paradise ranks #23 among California cities for tax delinquency. The roll is read daily, so properties that pay up drop off.
What happens when property taxes go unpaid in California?
Unpaid property taxes become "tax-defaulted" after the fiscal year closes. The county adds penalties every month, and after five years of default on a home the tax collector can sell the property at a public tax-deed auction. The owner can redeem it at any point before the sale by paying what is owed. Five years is a long runway, which is why tax delinquency is an early distress signal rather than a deadline.
Are these tax lien properties for sale in Paradise?
Not lien certificates — California is a tax-deed state. There is no tax lien sale and no tax lien auction in Butte County, because the county never sells liens to investors. After five years of default it can sell the property itself at a tax deed sale, and the buyer receives a recorded deed rather than a lien position. Most people searching for tax lien properties in Paradise are looking for that sale, and the 1,876 homes counted here are the pipeline it is drawn from — years earlier, while the owner can still sell or redeem.
Is a tax-delinquent list the same as a foreclosure list?
No. A foreclosure comes from a lender and starts with a notice of default recorded against the loan. Tax delinquency comes from the county and never touches the lender. They often overlap — an owner who has stopped paying the mortgage has usually stopped paying taxes too — and a property carrying both is the strongest distress signal on the board. Paradise currently has 17 homes in pre-foreclosure alongside its 1,876 tax-delinquent properties.
How do I find tax-delinquent properties in Paradise?
The count on this page is free and updates daily. The address-level list — every tax-delinquent property in Paradise with the owner of record, how long the taxes have gone unpaid, other liens on the same home, open loans and an equity estimate — is inside Properant, which starts with a free trial. Delinquency status is public record at the Butte County tax collector; Properant simply reads it for every parcel in California and links it to everything else recorded against the property.
Are tax-delinquent property records public in California?
Yes. The tax roll and the recorded liens behind it are public record. What is hard is reading them at scale across 58 counties and joining them to the owner, the loans and the liens on the same parcel — that is the part Properant does, refreshed daily.
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Every Tax-Delinquent Property In Paradise, With The Liens And Owner Behind It
This page is one slice of it. Properant connects every parcel in California to its owner, open loans, liens and foreclosure stage — then scores and skip-traces the ones worth calling.
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