{"gsgAlert":[{"id":"announcement","content":"<p>Winning bidders <strong>must</strong> complete payment and vesting information after logging in and clicking on the sale date from the <a href=\"/auctions\">Auction Schedule</a>. <strong>Payments must be received within five (5) business days from the close of each auction day</strong>. Payments are marked as <strong>Pending</strong> until two weeks after the payment deadline, at which point all received payments will be marked <strong>Valid</strong>.</p>\r\n\r\n<p>Refunds of the bid deposit to unsuccessful bidders are processed within ten (10) business days of the auction closing. You will receive an email when your refund is issued. Partially used deposits are refunded by the county.</p>","type":"info","static":1},{"id":"broadcast","content":"<strong style=\"color: #cc0000;\">Please Note: </strong><strong>This site will be down for scheduled maintenance from 8:00pm - 12:00am ET on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 and Wednesday, July 29, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience.</strong>","type":"info","static":1}],"tab_content":"<style>\n#start_here_panel {\n    padding: 0 1rem;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel h2 {\n    margin: 0;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel i {\n    font-size: 40px;\n    color: #888888;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel section {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: 100px auto;\n    margin-top: 1rem;\n    margin-bottom: 1rem;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel section:last-of_type {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel .iconbox {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    justify-content: center;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel div.decorative-separator:last-of-type {\n    border: 0;\n}\n\n#start_here_panel p.label {\n    color: black;\n}\n\n</style>\n<div id=\"start_here_panel\">\n    <h2>Start Here</h2>\n    <div class=\"sections\">\n    \n        <section>\n            <div class=\"iconbox\">\n                <i class=\"fa fa-legal\"></i>\n            </div>\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                <p class=\"section-label\">\n                    <b>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>What can I do on this site?</p>\n</span>\n    </b>\n                </p>\n                <p>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>This is a sale of tax-defaulted properties offered by the San Bernardino County Tax Collector. A parcel&#47;property may or may not have an improvement value. Winners receive the deed to the property within 90 days of the auction close.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Please review all the documents under <a href=\"https:&#47;&#47;sbcounty.mytaxsale.com&#47;doc&#47;tax_deed&#47;instructions\">Tax Deed Sale Instructions</a> for detailed information about the sale format, sale rules and requirements for participation.</p></li>\n<li><p>For specific help with navigating the site more information is available from the the <a href=\"https:&#47;&#47;support.grantstreet.com&#47;wiki&#47;display&#47;DHD&#47;San+Bernardino+County\">Help Documentation</a> link.</p></li>\n</ul>\n</span>\n    </p>\n            </div>\n        </section>\n        <div class=\"decorative-separator\"></div>\n    \n        <section>\n            <div class=\"iconbox\">\n                <i class=\"fa fa-list\"></i>\n            </div>\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                <p class=\"section-label\">\n                    <b>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>How can I see the auction list?</p>\n</span>\n    </b>\n                </p>\n                <p>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>You may review the list of properties in the sale by navigating to the Auctions tab of the home page and choosing an auction to view. You may view the list before submitting a deposit. If you are signed in, there are additional filters for auction parcels.</p>\n</span>\n    </p>\n            </div>\n        </section>\n        <div class=\"decorative-separator\"></div>\n    \n        <section>\n            <div class=\"iconbox\">\n                <i class=\"fa fa-warning\"></i>\n            </div>\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                <p class=\"section-label\">\n                    <b>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>Risks</p>\n</span>\n    </b>\n                </p>\n                <p>\n      <span class='markdown'><p>Properties may have existing liens. Responsibility to research properties lies solely on the bidder.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Each bidder bears the burden of determining the actual location of the property and its boundaries, property lines, and the actual location of all rights-of-way and easements affecting the property.</p></li>\n<li><p>Bids are binding and winners must make final payments (see FAQs and Rules).</p></li>\n<li><p>Winning bidders who do not perform on all auctions won will forfeit their deposit to the County.</p></li>\n</ul>\n</span>\n    </p>\n            </div>\n        </section>\n        <div class=\"decorative-separator\"></div>\n    \n    </div>\n\n</div>\n"}