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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 8Ch. 9Art. 1§ 90932 Annexation Petition Requirements

§ 90932 Annexation Petition Requirements

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§ 90932 Annexation Petition Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •If people want to add a new area to their local district, they can ask for it by signing a petition.
  • •At least 10% of the voters in that area must sign the petition.
  • •The petition must describe the area they want to add and be sent to the district's board.

Example

A neighborhood wants to join a nearby school district for better schools.

If 10% of the voters in that neighborhood sign a paper asking to join the district, the district's leaders must consider their request.

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§ 90932 Annexation Petition Requirements

A petition signed by voters within the territory proposed to be annexed equal in number to at least 10 percent of the total vote cast, describing the territory and asking that proceedings be taken for its annexation, shall be addressed to the board and filed with the secretary of the district. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

secretarypetitionannexation

Related Statutes

  • § 26653 Annexation Petition Requirements
  • § 29503 County Annexation Petition Process
  • § 90933 Petition Signature Verification
  • § 90936 Annexation By Legislative Agreement
  • § 90972 Annexation Ballot Instructions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 90932.
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