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Water can make or break a property. In Santa Cruz County, where private wells remain a common water source for rural and semi-rural homes, the condition of that well is just as important as the roof or foundation. Starting September 1, 2025, Santa Cruz County is rolling out a new requirement that puts wells front and center in real estate transactions.

If you’re buying or selling, this isn’t just fine print — it’s a step that could impact timelines, negotiations, and peace of mind. Understanding what’s changing and preparing early will help you stay ahead of the process.

Inside this Article:

  • What’s the New Well Point of Sale Rule?
    • Who Does This Affect?
    • What Exactly Gets Tested?
    • Do Sellers Have to Fix Problems Right…

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