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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 13Ch. 7§ 101271 District Tax Collection Rules

§ 101271 District Tax Collection Rules

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§ 101271 District Tax Collection Rules

This law says that special taxes for certain areas must be collected the same way as regular county taxes and then given to the area's treasury.

Key Takeaways

  • •Special taxes for certain areas are collected like regular county taxes.
  • •The money from these taxes goes to the area's treasury or the treasurer of that area.
  • •This makes sure the money is used for what it was meant for, like schools or parks.

Example

A small town has a special tax to pay for better schools.

The town collects this special tax the same way they collect regular taxes, like property taxes, and then puts the money into the school district's account.

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

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§ 101271 District Tax Collection Rules

The taxes so levied shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes and, when collected, shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the district, or to the treasurer of the district, as the case may be. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1161.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

taxescounty treasurydistrict

Related Statutes

  • § 101265 District Tax Rate Limits
  • § 101268 County Auditor Property Valuation Report
  • § 101272 Property Tax Assessment Validity
  • § 101274 Tax Redemption Fund Distribution
  • § 102500 District Tax Authorization Limits

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 101271.
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