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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 1Ch. 4Art. 8§ 53870 Property Sale Notice Requirements

§ 53870 Property Sale Notice Requirements

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§ 53870 Property Sale Notice Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •If the government is selling something, they have to tell you when and where the sale will happen.
  • •They also have to tell you where you can go to find out exactly what they're selling.

Example

The city wants to sell an old fire truck.

They have to put up a notice saying when and where the sale will be. They also have to tell you where you can go to see details about the fire truck.

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

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§ 53870 Property Sale Notice Requirements

The notice shall specify: (a) The time and place of sale. (b) The office of the legislative body or clerk thereof where a description of the property may be ascertained. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

propertythe noticedescription

Related Statutes

  • § 43902 Bond Destruction Notice Requirements
  • § 53862 Local Agency Lien Acquisition
  • § 53865 Lien Transfer Payment Requirements
  • § 53866 Lien Sale Approval Process
  • § 53867 Property Sale Minimum Value

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 53870.
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