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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 1Ch. 6Art. 8§ 25895 District Tax Collection Authority

§ 25895 District Tax Collection Authority

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§ 25895 District Tax Collection Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The district can charge and collect taxes from people.
  • •If you don’t pay your taxes, the district can take your property.
  • •You’ll also have to pay extra money (penalties and interest) if you’re late.

Example

You own a house but forget to pay your property taxes for years.

The district can sell your house to pay off the taxes you owe, plus extra fees for being late.

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

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§ 25895 District Tax Collection Authority

The board may provide for the assessment, levy, and collection of taxes by the district, including the sale of property to the district for delinquent taxes, with penalties, interest, and cost. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

assessmentlevycollection of taxessale of propertydelinquent taxespenaltiesinterestcost

Related Statutes

  • § 12896 District Tax Collection Authority
  • § 16647 Delinquent Tax Collection
  • § 12891 District Tax Levy Authority
  • § 12894 Bond Tax Collection Requirements
  • § 25891 District Tax Levy Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 25895.
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