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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 5Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 6§ 4819 District Startup Cost Advances

§ 4819 District Startup Cost Advances

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§ 4819 District Startup Cost Advances

Key Takeaways

  • •If a new sanitation district doesn't have money yet, another district in the same county can lend up to $5,000 to cover startup costs like reports, salaries, and surveys.
  • •The borrowing district must pay back the money as soon as it gets its first funds.
  • •The lending district can set its own rules for the loan.

Example

A new sanitation district needs $3,000 to pay for an engineer’s report but doesn’t have any money yet.

Another sanitation district in the same county can lend the $3,000, and the new district must pay it back as soon as it gets its first funds.

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§ 4819 District Startup Cost Advances

The cost of the engineer’s report, employees’ salaries, costs of engineering surveys, bond counsel fees, and other initial costs and expenses, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), incurred after formation of a district and prior to receipt of its first available funds, may be advanced by another county sanitation district or districts situated within the same county, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon; said funds must be repaid by the borrowing district from its first available funds. (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 146.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

Key Terms

employeeportsanitationformation

Related Statutes

  • § 4840 Joint Sanitation District Administration
  • § 101317 Local Health Jurisdiction Allocations
  • § 113949.2 Food Employee Illness Reporting
  • § 124105 Children'S Health Screening Requirement
  • § 13816 District Formation Petition Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 4819.
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