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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 9Pt. 2Ch. 5Art. 3§ 22777 District Bond Issuance Rules

§ 22777 District Bond Issuance Rules

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§ 22777 District Bond Issuance Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •The local government can create special money (bonds) for a specific area (district).
  • •The money from these bonds must be paid back using taxes from property owners in that area.
  • •The taxes collected go into a special fund just for paying back the bonds and their interest.

Example

A neighborhood needs a new park, but there isn't enough money to build it.

The local government can issue bonds to get the money for the park. To pay back the bonds, they will add a little extra tax to the property bills of the houses in that neighborhood. This extra tax money goes into a special fund just for paying back the park bonds.

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§ 22777 District Bond Issuance Rules

The board of supervisors shall issue the district bonds in the number and amount specified in the bond proceedings. The board of supervisors shall provide that the bonds are payable out of the interest and sinking fund of the district, naming the fund, and that the money for redemption of the bonds and payment of the interest shall be raised by taxation upon the taxable property in the district. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 151.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

board of supervisorsdistrict bondsinterest and sinking fundtaxation

Related Statutes

  • § 22776 Bond Issuance Vote Certification
  • § 22778 Bond Issuance Procedures
  • § 22782 Bond Payment Location Options
  • § 22783 Bond Sale Requirements
  • § 22784 County Bond Sale Advertising

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 22777.
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