§ 57422 Disincorporated City Bond Tax

Government Code·California

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•If a city stops being a city, people who live there still have to pay some taxes.
•This tax is only for paying off old debts the city owed before it stopped being a city.
•The tax is collected at the same time as other city taxes.

Example

Imagine a small town called Sunnyville decides it doesn’t want to be a town anymore. Before it stopped being a town, Sunnyville borrowed money to build a park.

Even though Sunnyville isn’t a town anymore, the people who live there still have to pay a little extra tax every year to pay back the money borrowed for the park.

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§ 57422 Disincorporated City Bond Tax

Annually, at the time other city taxes are levied and collected, the city council shall levy and collect a special tax on the territory of the disincorporated city within the limits of the city sufficient to pay its proportion of the bonded indebtedness as it becomes due. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Government Code. Section 57422.

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