§ 8859 Drainage District Late Payment Penalty

Water Code·California

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•If you pay late, you have to pay extra money.
•The extra money is 10% of what you owe plus some interest.
•This extra money goes to the drainage district.

Example

If you owe $100 for a payment and you pay late.

You will have to pay $10 extra (10% of $100) plus some interest on top of the $100 you already owe.

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§ 8859 Drainage District Late Payment Penalty

When any installment is delinquent, a penalty of 10 per cent of the amount of the installment plus interest, shall be added and collected for the use of the drainage district. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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delinquent penalty 10 per cent installment drainage district

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8859.

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