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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 1Pt. 11Ch. 8Art. 3§ 19470 Library District Budget Estimate

§ 19470 Library District Budget Estimate

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§ 19470 Library District Budget Estimate

Key Takeaways

  • •Library leaders must tell the county how much money they need for the next year.
  • •They have to do this at least 15 days before the county sets taxes.
  • •The request must be in writing.

Example

The local library wants to buy new books and computers for kids next year.

The library board must write down how much money they need and give it to the county leaders before taxes are set. This helps the county plan how much money to give the library.

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

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§ 19470 Library District Budget Estimate

Annually, at least 15 days before the first day of the month in which county taxes are levied, the board of library trustees of each library district shall furnish to the board of supervisors of the county in which the district or any part thereof is situated, an estimate in writing of the amount of money necessary for all purposes required under this chapter during the next ensuing fiscal year. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

board of library trusteesboard of supervisorsestimatefiscal year

Related Statutes

  • § 19460 Library Trustee Authority Rules
  • § 19461 Library Trust Administration
  • § 19462 Library Board Personnel Authority
  • § 19463 Library Trustee Purchasing Authority
  • § 19464 Library Property Acquisition Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 19470.
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