NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION ON NOVEMBER 16, 2026 TO NOVEMBER 18, 2026 OF TAX

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION ON NOVEMBER 16, 2026 TO NOVEMBER 18, 2026 OF TAX DEFAULTED PROPERTY FOR DELINQUENT TAXES On May 18, 2026, Kern County Treasurer-Tax Collector, Jordan Kaufman, was directed by Kern County Board of Supervisors’ Resolution #2026-186 to conduct a public auction sale in accordance with the provisions of Division 1, Part 6, Chapter 7 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The tax-defaulted properties listed below are subject to the Treasurer-Tax Collector’s power of sale. This is a public notice that I will sell the properties beginning at 8:00 A.M. P.S.T. on November 16, 2026 at www.kcttc.co.kern.ca.us. The sale will be conducted as a public auction to the highest bidder for cash in lawful money of the United States or negotiable paper, for not less than the minimum bid as shown in this notice. Bidders must submit a refundable deposit of $5,000.00 electronically to www.kcttc.co.kern.ca.us no later than 5:00 P.M. P.S.T. on Friday November 06, 2026. The deposit will be applied to the successful bidder’s purchase price Properties that are redeemed (paid) in full by 5:00 P.M. P.S.T., Friday November 13, 2026, will not be sold. The right of redemption will cease at that time. Properties not redeemed will be sold. 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 price. Notice will be given to parties of interest, pursuant to law, if excess proceeds result from the sale. The following is a partial list; a complete list may be obtained by calling our internet advertiser, GovEase at 1-769-2085050 or by viewing the list at www.kcttc.co.kern.ca.us. You may access public computers at all Kern County Libraries. The Assessor’s parcel number, when used to describe the 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 Assessor’s office. I declare under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct. Jordan Kaufman Kern County Treasurer-Tax Collector Executed at Bakersfield, Kern County on October 09, 2026. The properties that are the subject of this notice are situated in Kern County, California and are described as follows: 053-301-39-00-4 $4,700.00NICHOLSON JOHN1 parcels generated on10/9/2026 12:00:00 AM(PUB SUN 10/21, 10/28, 11/04/2026)