Data updated October 12, 2026 · San Bernardino County, California
San Bernardino County Delinquent Tax List (Tax-Delinquent & Tax-Defaulted Properties)
41,877 San Bernardino County properties are behind on their property taxes — #4 of California's 58 counties and 9.5% 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. This is the San Bernardino County delinquent property tax list as it stands today — the county's delinquent tax roll with the owner, loan and equity records attached — not the once-a-year tax-defaulted notice.
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10 Real Tax-Delinquent 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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| Property | Type | Value | Equity | Taxes Owed | Lien Position | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 NESTHORN DR CRESTLINE · 3 bd / 2 ba · 864 sf | Single Family | $434K | $56K13% | $5K Since 2024 | Senior | 97 |
2881 STATE HIGHWAY 173 LAKE ARROWHEAD · 2 bd / 1 ba · 2,554 sf | Single Family | $752K | $690K92% | $42K Since 2020 | Senior | 82 |
36795 DUBLIN DR CHINO · 4 bd / 4.5 ba · 4,830 sf | Single Family | $1.59M | $1.59M100% | $60K Since 2021 | Senior | 78 |
416465 GREEN TREE BLVD APT 11 VICTORVILLE · 2 bd / 2 ba · 1,336 sf | Condo | $263K | $263K100% | $6K Since 2022 | Senior | 77 |
55633 GALASSO AVE FONTANA · 6 bd / 5.5 ba · 3,814 sf | Single Family | $883K | $507K57% | $16K Since 2024 | Senior | 74 |
622005 TANAGER ST GRAND TERRACE · 4 bd / 2 ba · 1,435 sf | Single Family | $538K | $538K100% | $11K Since 2022 | Senior | 72 |
7749 E MARIPOSA DR REDLANDS · 5 bd / 3.5 ba · 3,431 sf | Single Family | $1.26M | $510K40% | $36K Since 2022 | Senior | 71 |
818033 POKEROOT LN SAN BERNARDINO · 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,467 sf | Single Family | $721K | $196K27% | $29K Since 2023 | Senior | 70 |
9534 HEMLOCK DR GREEN VALLEY LAKE · 1 bd / 1 ba · 600 sf | Single Family | $173K | $125K72% | $5K Since 2023 | Senior | 69 |
10951 NANCY ST BARSTOW · 4 bd / 2 ba · 1,631 sf | Duplex | $143K | $78K54% | $8K Since 2023 | Senior | 62 |
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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, 1,403 in pre-foreclosure and 1,078 under a notice of default.
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.
San Bernardino County Tax Sale
California is a tax-deed state: counties don't sell lien certificates, they sell the property itself, and each county sets its own tax sale calendar rather than a statewide date. A home only reaches that sale after five years of default — and the owner can redeem it right up until it happens. That runway is the point of this page: the 41,877 properties above are the pipeline those auctions are eventually drawn from, at the stage where the owner still controls the outcome. See California tax auctions →
When the county sells: San Bernardino County tax sale — dates, how bidding works, and every past and upcoming sale →
What's on Every Property Record
The list carries each property's delinquent amount and first delinquent year, payment activity, the owner's record and mailing address, every recorded loan, and true equity — so "behind on taxes with equity and no mortgage" is a two-filter search in this county.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tax-delinquent properties are there in San Bernardino County?
Properant tracks 41,877 tax-delinquent properties in San Bernardino County as of October 12, 2026 — ranked #4 of California's 58 counties — counted from recorded county documents with releases and cancellations removed.
Why are tax-delinquent owners in San Bernardino 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.
When is the next San Bernardino County tax sale?
California counties set their own tax sale calendars rather than following a statewide date, and a home only reaches one after five years of default — with the owner able to redeem it right up to the sale. The 41,877 San Bernardino County properties on this page are the pipeline those auctions are drawn from, years before a sale date exists.
Does San Bernardino County sell tax liens or tax deeds?
Tax deeds. California is a tax-deed state: there are no tax lien sales and no tax lien auctions here, because San Bernardino County never sells lien certificates to investors — so there is no interest rate to bid down and no lien position to hold. After five years of default the county can sell the property itself at a tax deed sale, and the buyer receives a recorded deed. Almost everyone searching for tax lien properties in California is looking for that sale, and the 41,877 properties on this page are the pipeline it is drawn from.
Where can I find the San Bernardino County delinquent tax roll?
The delinquent tax roll is public record, and it changes every time an owner pays. This page carries the current San Bernardino County total, read daily. The address-level list — every tax-delinquent property with the owner of record, how long the taxes have gone unpaid, other recorded liens, open loans and an equity estimate — is inside Properant and starts with a free trial.
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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Tax-Delinquent Properties By City In San Bernardino County
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San Bernardino (1,745)Apple Valley (1,149)Joshua Tree (1,118)Lucerne Valley (1,067)Yucca Valley (1,025)Adelanto (998)Victorville (922)Cedarpines Park (860)Twentynine Palms (848)Cedar Glen (712)Big Bear City (707)Hesperia (659)Fontana (625)Phelan (624)Barstow (618)Lake Arrowhead (618)Crestline (542)Ontario (507)Pinon Hills (477)Trona (466)Landers (432)Rancho Cucamonga (417)Needles (393)Helendale (357)Newberry Springs (324)Big Bear Lake (323)Rialto (320)Redlands (299)Chino (288)Highland (287)Colton (274)Yucaipa (261)Chino Hills (261)Hinkley (237)Johnson Valley (224)Arrowbear Lk (219)Upland (216)Running Springs (205)Morongo Valley (191)Twin Peaks (165)Sugarloaf (138)Pioneertown (138)Bloomington (131)El Mirage (127)Oak Hills (122)Montclair (116)Vidal (116)Yermo (96)Oro Grande (90)Wrightwood (87)Loma Linda (84)Lytle Creek (76)Mentone (60)Daggett (59)Fawnskin (57)Green Valley Lake (56)Devore Heights (51)Havasu Lake (50)Grand Terrace (49)Forest Falls (47)Kramer Junction (45)Baker (39)Rimforest (35)Crest Park (31)Skyforest (29)Angelus Oaks (29)Valley Of Enchantment (27)Red Mountain (17)Cadiz (15)Earp (15)Blue Jay (14)Nipton (10)Mountain Home Village (9)Rimrock (9)Mt Baldy (7)Big River (6)Hodge (6)Amboy (5)Oak Glen (5)Cima (3)Ludlow (3)Arrowhead Villas (2)Goffs (2)West Cajon Valley (2)Alta Loma (1)Bryn Mawr (1)Cucamonga (1)Essex (1)Greenspot (1)Lake Gregory (1)Valley View Park (1)
Number in parentheses = properties behind on property taxes today. Each city page carries its own pre-foreclosure count alongside.