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After extensive public comment, board delays Diablo Grande tax‑default auction
Summary
Stanislaus County supervisors voted unanimously to continue consideration of a tax‑default auction affecting Diablo Grande parcels to Dec. 9, following lengthy public testimony from residents and Western Hills Water District officials urging more time for negotiations and litigation tied to past developers.
Stanislaus County supervisors voted unanimously to postpone action on a proposed tax‑default auction that included Diablo Grande parcels, following more than an hour of public testimony from residents, water‑district officials and community leaders who said the liabilities stem from prior developers and that ongoing negotiations merit delay.
Donna Riley, Stanislaus County Treasurer‑Tax Collector, outlined the Chapter 7 tax‑default auction process under the Revenue and Taxation Code and said the county’s revised auction schedule would include a February date unless the board acted; she presented prior and proposed auction totals, saying the May 2025 list had included 56 parcels totaling about $4.2 million and…
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