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San Juan County, Colorado: tax lien sale and property records
Bottom line: the 2026 tax lien sale is November 18, 2026, in person; shinnslist holds 2,779 parcels here; the Census puts the median home at $432,500.
Tax lien sale
San Juan County’s 2026 tax lien sale
| 2026 sale | November 18, 2026, in person. |
|---|---|
| Interest | A Colorado lien earns 13% a year in 2026 until the owner pays it off: the federal discount rate on September 1 plus nine points. |
| What a lien buys | The right to be repaid with interest, not the property. If the taxes stay unpaid for three years, the lien holder can apply for a treasurer’s deed. |
Source: San Juan County Treasurer, read October 21, 2026; C.R.S. 39-11-109. Not legal or investment advice.
Parcels
What San Juan County’s parcel records hold
| Parcels | 2,779 parcels on file. |
|---|---|
| Median assessor value | $90,000, from the 2,779 parcels with a value on file. |
| Recorded sales, 12 months | 81 parcels whose last recorded sale fell between January 21, 2025 and January 21, 2026, the latest sale in the county file, median $275,000 (sales of $10,000 or more). |
| Tax bill mailed out of state | 1,215 of the 2,777 with a mailing address on file (44%). |
Source: county assessor records and Virginia’s VGIN statewide parcel layer, as copied into shinnslist’s parcel store, read October 17, 2026. Each parcel counts once, by its most recent recorded sale. Nothing here predicts that an owner will sell.
Housing
San Juan County’s housing, from the Census
| Housing units | 738, of which 339 (46%) stood vacant; 284 (38%) are seasonal or second homes. |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 53% of occupied homes; the rest are rented. |
| Median home value | $432,500, as owners reported it. |
| Median gross rent | $992 a month, utilities included. |
| Median year built | 1979. |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25002, B25003, B25004, B25077, B25064, B25035.
Questions
San Juan County, answered
When is San Juan County’s 2026 tax lien sale?
November 18, 2026, in person, as the treasurer posted it.
How many parcels does shinnslist hold in San Juan County?
2,779, read October 17, 2026.
What is the median home value in San Juan County?
$432,500 by the Census Bureau’s five-year survey.
Does a count mean an owner wants to sell?
No. Every number is from public records or the Census. None predicts a sale.