San Mateo County County Surplus Funds
Find unclaimed excess proceeds from tax sales and foreclosures in San Mateo County County, CA. Updated regularly from official county sources.
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How to Claim in San Mateo County County
Checklist 2026-10-27 [Needs records request]: Excess Proceeds page loads (200) with the claim process ($300 processing fee per search) but no list. Request from the Tax Collector.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are surplus funds in San Mateo County County?
Surplus funds (also called excess proceeds) are the money left over after a tax sale or foreclosure auction in San Mateo County County, CA pays off all liens and fees. The original property owner or their heirs are typically entitled to claim these funds.
How long do I have to claim excess proceeds in San Mateo County County?
Claim deadlines vary by state and county. In CA, the typical window is 1–5 years after the tax sale date. Check with the San Mateo County County Treasurer or Tax Collector for the exact deadline for each parcel.
Who can file a surplus funds claim?
Typically: the previous property owner, their heirs, lienholders of record, or an authorized representative (such as a licensed surplus funds recovery agent) with a signed agreement.
What documents are required?
Common requirements include: government-issued photo ID, proof of ownership (recorded deed), the county's official claim form, and sometimes notarization. Heir claims may require a death certificate and probate documents.
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