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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 8Ch. 6Art. 8§ 90552 Tax Lien Enforcement

§ 90552 Tax Lien Enforcement

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§ 90552 Tax Lien Enforcement

Key Takeaways

  • •If you don't pay your taxes, the government can put a claim on your property.
  • •The government can collect these taxes the same way they collect county taxes.
  • •The rules for collecting county taxes also apply to these taxes.

Example

If you own a house and don't pay your property taxes

The government can put a lien on your house, meaning they can take legal action to collect the money you owe, just like they do with county taxes.

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

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§ 90552 Tax Lien Enforcement

All taxes levied under this act are a lien on the property on which they are levied. The enforcement of the collection of such taxes shall be in the same manner and by the same means provided by law for the enforcement of liens for county taxes, all the provisions of law relating to the enforcement of the latter being made a part of this act so far as applicable. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

enforcementpropertylienclaimcollection

Related Statutes

  • § 70220 Tax Lien Enforcement Rules
  • § 98289.3 Tax Lien Enforcement Rules
  • § 40310 Tax Lien Enforcement
  • § 12904 Tax Lien Enforcement Rules
  • § 25903 Tax Lien Enforcement Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 90552.
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