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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 3.5§ 58905 Property Owner Notification Request

§ 58905 Property Owner Notification Request

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§ 58905 Property Owner Notification Request

Key Takeaways

  • •If you own land or a house, you can tell the county every year that you want to be notified about any changes or proposals that affect your property.
  • •You have to pay $1.50 to file this request, and it only lasts for one year.
  • •You must also give a copy of your request to the clerk of any group that oversees your property, or the request won’t work for them.

Example

You own a house and want to know if the county plans to build a road near your property.

You can fill out a form with your name, address, and property details, pay $1.50, and send it to the county assessor. You also need to give a copy to the local planning office if they oversee your area. Then, the county will mail you any updates about changes near your house.

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

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§ 58905 Property Owner Notification Request

Every owner of real property, including property assessed by the State under Section 14, Article XIII of the Constitution, is hereby authorized to file a statement each fiscal year with the county assessor, showing his name, address, and a description of the property owned by him, together with a request that a notice of all proposals affecting such property shall be mailed to him at such address. The statement and request shall be effective only for the fiscal year in which it was filed. The fee for filing a statement and request is one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50). The property owner shall furnish a copy of the statement and request to the clerk of any supervising authority having a request for same on file with the county assessor, and this chapter shall be ineffective with respect to the actions of that supervising authority unless its clerk shall have received a copy of the statement and request. (Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1064.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

statementpropertyauthorityany proposalsin californiaconstitutiondescription

Related Statutes

  • § 58906 Property Owner Notice Requirements
  • § 50793 Bond Proceeds For Construction
  • § 58900 Property Owner Notice Requirement
  • § 58904 Proposal Notice Requirements
  • § 58907 Property Owner Notice Objections

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 58905.
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