§ 98060 Transit District Election Costs

Public Utilities Code·California

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•If a special vote is held only about transit stuff (like buses, trains, or taxes for them), the county pays for the vote first.
•The county gets its money back by adding a small tax to property bills in the transit area.
•This extra tax shows up on the next property tax bill people get.

Example

Your town votes on whether to build a new train line.

The county pays for the vote, then adds a small fee to your property tax bill to cover the cost.

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§ 98060 Transit District Election Costs

If any special election is held exclusively on the proposition or propositions related to the transit district organization, bond issuance, raising of tax levy, or any other transit district purpose, the expenditures therefor shall be reimbursed to the county by means of a tax on all the taxable property within the district, and this tax shall be added to the next county tax bills by the proper official of the county. (Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 978.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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property election proposition organization issuance

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 98060.

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