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HomeHarbors and Navigation CodeDiv. 8Pt. 4Ch. 2Art. 1§ 6254 District Fiscal Year

§ 6254 District Fiscal Year

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§ 6254 District Fiscal Year

This law sets the fiscal year for any district to run from July 1 to June 30 each year, unless the board of supervisors agrees to change the dates.

Key Takeaways

  • •The fiscal year normally runs from July 1 to June 30.
  • •The board of supervisors can approve a different start or end date.
  • •The rule applies to all districts unless an exception is granted.

Example

A local water district must plan its budget and expenses for the period starting July 1 and ending June 30.

Because of this statute, the water district's budget must be prepared to start on July 1 and finish on June 30, unless the county board of supervisors gives permission to use different dates.

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§ 6254 District Fiscal Year

The fiscal year of any district shall begin on the first day of July of each year and shall end on the thirtieth day of June in the following year, unless otherwise fixed with the consent of the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is located. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

fiscal yearboard of supervisors

Related Statutes

  • § 4040 County Harbor Bond Petitions
  • § 4045 Harbor Commission Termination Rules
  • § 4047 Commission Hiring Authority
  • § 5880 Harbor Improvement Bond Issuance
  • § 5881 Bond Repayment Schedule Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 6254.
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