§ 50596 Local Maintenance Cost Sharing

Government Code·California

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•The local government can decide to pay part of the costs for maintaining something (like roads or parks).
•They can choose which fund to use for this payment.
•They must say exactly how much they will pay.

Example

The city wants to fix up the local park.

The city can decide to pay for some of the park's upkeep using money from a special fund. They have to say exactly how much money they will spend.

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§ 50596 Local Maintenance Cost Sharing

The legislative body in its discretion may, in the ordinance of intention or at any subsequent time, order that a portion of the costs and expenses of the maintenance shall be paid out of the treasury of the local agency from such fund as the legislative body may designate and the amount of such payment shall be so specified. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1503.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Government Code. Section 50596.

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