§ 12898 County Auditor Property Valuation

Public Utilities Code·California

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•The county auditor must send a written report every year by August 15th.
•The report shows the total value of all property in the district.
•The property values are based on assessments that have been equalized.

Example

Imagine your town has many houses, shops, and lands. Every year, the town needs to know how much all these properties are worth in total.

The county auditor (a person who checks money and property details) must send a report by August 15th. This report lists the total value of all properties in the town, using fair and adjusted values.

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§ 12898 County Auditor Property Valuation

In such case the county auditor shall, on or before August 15th of each year, transmit to the board a statement in writing showing the total value of all property within the district, ascertained from the assessments referred to in Section 12897 as equalized. (Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 761.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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county auditor August 15th total value of all property assessments equalized Section 12897

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 12898.

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