Public auction for tax-defaulted properties in Santa Cruz County from June 5-8, 2026.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC INTERNET AUCTION ON JUNE 5, 2026, THROUGH JUNE 8, 2026, OF TAX-DEFAULTED PROPERTY FOR DELINQUENT TAXES (Made pursuant to Section 3692, Revenue and Taxation Code) On February 24, 2026, I, Laura Bowers, Santa Cruz County Tax Collector, was directed to conduct a public auction sale by the Board of Supervisors of Santa Cruz County, State of California via a resolution. The tax-defaulted properties listed below are subject to the Tax Collector's power of sale. The sale will be conducted at www.bid4assets.com/taxsale Friday, June 5, 2026, through Monday, June 8, 2026, as a public auction to the highest bidder for not less than the minimum bid as shown on this notice. Research the item prior to bidding. Due diligence research is incumbent on the bidder. The winning bidder is legally obligated to purchase the item. Only bids submitted via the Internet will be accepted. Pre-registration is needed and requires a $35 non-refundable processing fee. Register on-line at www.bid4assets.com/SantaCruz by June 1, 2026. Bidders must submit a refundable deposit of $3,000 electronically at www.bid4assets.com/SantaCruz. The deposit will be applied to the successful bidder's purchase price. Refer to Bid4Assets' website for full details. Full payment and deed information indicating how title should be vested is required within 48 hours after the end of the sale. Only bank wire and certified check payments will be accepted. A California transfer tax will be added to and collected with the purchase price and is calculated at $.55 per each $500 or fraction portion. All property is sold as is. The county and its employees are not liable for the failure of any electronic equipment that may prevent a person from participating in the sale. The right of redemption will cease on June 4, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. and properties not redeemed will be offered for sale. If the parcel is not sold, the right of redemption will revive and continue up to the close of business on the last business day prior to the next scheduled sale. If the properties are sold, parties of interest, as defined in California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 4675, have a right to file a claim with the county for any excess proceeds from the sale. Excess proceeds are the amount of the highest bid in excess of the liens and costs of the sale that are paid from the sale proceeds. PARCEL NUMBERING SYSTEM EXPLANATION The Parcel Information Number (PIN)/Assessor's Parcel Number (APN), when used to describe property in this list, refers to the assessor's map book, the map page, the block on the map (if applicable), and the individual parcel on the map page or in the block. The assessor's maps and further explanation of the parcel numbering system are available in the Santa Cruz County Assessor's office. The properties that are the subject of this notice are situated in Santa Cruz County, California, and are described as follows: SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JUNE 2026 PROPOSED AUCTION LIST APN ASSESSEE NAME SITUS ADDRESS SITUS CITY ASSESSED VALUE MINIMUM BID 00233209 WOODY ELIZABETH A 115 CASTILLION TER SANTA CRUZ $87,981.00 $13,700.00 00419108 BRIDE DONALD ETAL 141 ALTA AVE SANTA CRUZ $69,878.00 $10,900.00 01817110 ALVAREZ ROGELIO JR 217 E 5TH ST WATSONVILLE $420,648.00 $16,700.00 01820227 MESA EDDIE J M/M SS 725 PALM AVE WATSONVILLE $49,264.00 $5,700.00 03614227 BLODGETT ROBERT G U/M 620 EL SALTO DR CAPITOLA $122,237.00 $218,900.00 04013120 BEDFORD VIOLA M FAMILY GRANTOR N/A N/A $2,471.00 $1,800.00 TRUST DUNCAN ELIZABETH B 04013121 BEDFORD VIOLA M FAMILY GRANTOR N/A N/A $2,471.00 $1,800.00 TRUST DUNCAN ELIZABETH B 04013154 BEDFORD VIOLA M FAMILY GRANTOR N/A N/A $7,332.00 $4,400.00 TRUST DUNCAN ELIZABETH B 04015305 KRUSE IRENE E N/A N/A $4,863.00 $2,200.00 05002208 TORRECILLAS PILAR U/M ETAL ALL JT 25 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD WATSONVILLE $244,314.00 $29,700.00 05306109 JACKSON SUSAN M 950 CLUB HOUSE DR APTOS $1,127,436.00 $125,800.00 05718104 TIAC LLC N/A N/A $43,297.00 $7,500.00 05805301 SILVERKING OCEANIC FARMS 155 DAVENPORT LANDING RD DAVENPORT $14,358.00 $4,900.00 05805302 SILVERKING OCEANIC FARMS 145 DAVENPORT LANDING RD DAVENPORT $14,358.00 $4,900.00 07512214 HOLT DAVID HAROLD N/A N/A $2,360.00 $1,500.00 07720108 HUTCHENCE CHRISTINA ELAINE, 189 WOODLAND DR BEN LOMOND $808,752.00 $63,200.00 BUSHELMAN ERIN BLAIR, CARSON DREW CARDEN 07804129 MARTINEZ ENRIQUE W & ROSA L H/W JT 10295 HWY 9 BEN LOMOND $250,724.00 $15,700.00 08215520 FLORENTINO STEVEN ANTHONY N/A N/A $14,502.00 $2,000.00 08217114 BEVERNICK ALEXANDER H U/M N/A N/A $3,045.00 $1,000.00 08217116 BEVERNICK ALEXANDER H U/M N/A N/A $3,045.00 $1,000.00 08217117 BEVERNICK ALEXANDER H U/M N/A N/A $3,045.00 $1,000.00 08718217 MEDINA JAVIER 383 HILLSIDE DR BOULDER CREEK $30,556.00 $8,900.00 08721101 PARIS BRENT L 150 UPLAND DR BOULDER CREEK $333,540.00 $36,000.00 09203212 CARROLL MERLE E & BETTY L TRUSTEES, N/A N/A $4,142.00 $1,000.00 CARROLL MERLE E & BETTY L BENEFICIARIES 09209307 BAGBY IRENE M N/A N/A $2,305.00 $1,000.00 09216406 WYSOCKI GREG & LAURILYN H/W JT N/A N/A $5,602.00 $1,000.00 09217208 DUGGAN THOMAS E N/A N/A $3,773.00 $1,000.00 09330204 THOMPSON TEVIS T 23980 GLENWOOD DR LOS GATOS $18,448.00 $9,800.00 09617124 ALDERSON R E N/A N/A $5,973.00 $4,100.00 10604109 BENSOUSSAN JEAN-CHARLES TC ETAL N/A N/A $8,372.00 $4,800.00 HODARA PATRICK TC ETAL Note: Situs addresses and Assessor's Parcel Numbers (APN) are provided for all improved properties. Unimproved properties have not yet been assigned a situs address and are therefore listed only by their APN only. I certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. /s/ LAURA BOWERS Santa Cruz County Tax Collector Executed at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California on April 2, 2026. Published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel Newspaper on April 24, May 1, and May 8, 2026. Published in the Watsonville Pajaronian Newspaper on May 1, 2026.