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Board denies request to rescind two tax-sale deeds for Bear Valley Springs parcels
Summary
The Kern County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 24 denied a request to rescind two parcels sold at the March 2025 tax-default auction, finding the Treasurer-Tax Collector followed statutory procedures and that buyers’ due diligence obligations were not met; the vote was 3-1.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 24 voted to deny a request to rescind two parcels sold at the March 2025 tax-default auction, concluding the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s office complied with state law and auction terms that place due-diligence responsibility on purchasers.
Treasurer-Tax Collector staff told the board the office followed Revenue and Taxation Code notice and title procedures, that ‘all properties are sold as is,’ and that buyer’s remorse or undisclosed homeowners association (HOA) obligations do not, by themselves, meet the statutory criteria for rescission. Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector Chase Nunley summarized the office’s review and recommended denial.
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