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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 2Art. 4.5§ 23246 County Boundary Change Resolution

§ 23246 County Boundary Change Resolution

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§ 23246 County Boundary Change Resolution

Key Takeaways

  • •If you want to change where a county's borders are, you have to start by making a formal request.
  • •This request must include all the same details as a regular petition for changing county lines.
  • •The rules for what to include in this request are listed in Section 23234.

Example

A group of people in a town want their town to be part of a different county because they think it will help their schools get more money.

They have to write up a formal request that includes all the details the law requires, like why they want to change and how it would work. If they don't include everything, their request might not be accepted.

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

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§ 23246 County Boundary Change Resolution

A resolution to initiate proceedings for a county boundary change shall contain the information required for a petition by Section 23234. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1393.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

resolutioninformationpetition

Related Statutes

  • § 23233 County Boundary Change Process
  • § 23247 County Transfer Certification Submission
  • § 23201 County Boundary Change Definitions
  • § 23205 County Boundary Change Petition
  • § 23206 Local Government Hearing Process

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 23246.
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