Data updated August 27, 2026 · Placer County, California
Placer County Delinquent Tax List (Tax-Delinquent & Tax-Defaulted Properties)
2,146 Placer County properties are behind on their property taxes — #32 of California's 58 counties and 0.5% of the statewide total. Nothing about tax delinquency is public-facing: no filing, no listing, no sign in the yard. But five years of it makes a property eligible for the county tax sale, and owners on this list disproportionately hold real equity with a cash-flow problem a sale would solve.
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Change over the past week (since August 20), from Properant's daily snapshots of recorded county documents. The series grows every day.
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Tax-Delinquent Properties By City In Placer County
Roseville (394) · Auburn (200) · Lincoln (173) · Rocklin (122) · Colfax (119) · Foresthill (117) · Granite Bay (59) · Tahoe City (57) · Loomis (54) · Kings Beach (47) · Meadow Vista (32) · Emigrant Gap (31) · Tahoe Vista (30) · Newcastle (28) · Dutch Flat (28) · Alta (27) · Penryn (26) · Applegate (21) · Sheridan (21) · Olympic Valley (20) · Carnelian Bay (17) · Homewood (16) · Gold Run (11) · Weimar (8) · Norden (5) · Alpine Meadows (3) · Iowa Hill (1)
Number in parentheses = properties behind on property taxes today. Each city page carries its own pre-foreclosure count alongside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many tax-delinquent properties are there in Placer County?
Properant tracks 2,146 tax-delinquent properties in Placer County as of August 27, 2026 — ranked #32 of California's 58 counties — counted from recorded county documents with releases and cancellations removed.
Why are tax-delinquent owners in Placer County considered motivated sellers?
Because delinquency compounds: penalties accrue, and after five years the county can sell the property at its tax auction. Owners with equity but no cash flow — heirs, absentee owners, owners in transition — frequently prefer a clean sale over losing the property to the tax sale.
Can I download the Placer County list?
Yes. Inside Properant you can filter Placer 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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