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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 2Art. 4§ 23214 Tax Proceedings After Boundary Change

§ 23214 Tax Proceedings After Boundary Change

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§ 23214 Tax Proceedings After Boundary Change

Key Takeaways

  • •If a county's borders change, the old county officials must finish collecting taxes for that year.
  • •Any tax work done by the old county before the change counts for the new county.
  • •The new county gets the benefit of the tax work done by the old county.

Example

A small town moves from County A to County B because the borders changed.

County A must finish collecting taxes for that year, even though the town is now part of County B. Any tax work County A did before the change helps County B.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 23214 Tax Proceedings After Boundary Change

After the effective date of the boundary change, the officers of the affected counties shall complete all proceedings necessary for the assessment or collection of state and local taxes for the current year with respect to the affected territory. Subject to Section 23213, all actions taken by the officers of the affected county before the effective date of the boundary change shall be deemed performed by the officers of the county in which the affected territory is situated after the effective date of the boundary change, for the benefit of that county. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 702, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

benefitassessmentcollection

Related Statutes

  • § 23215 County Tax Assessment Sharing
  • § 23289 Tax Collection After Boundary Change
  • § 23170 County Boundary Tax Validation
  • § 23177 County Boundary Tax Validation
  • § 23212 County Boundary Tax Filing

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 23214.
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