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HomeWater CodeDiv. 21Pt. 7Ch. 2Art. 1§ 75110 Special Improvement District Financing

§ 75110 Special Improvement District Financing

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§ 75110 Special Improvement District Financing

Key Takeaways

  • •A group of people in a neighborhood can team up to make their area better.
  • •They can borrow money to pay for improvements like fixing roads or adding streetlights.
  • •The people in the neighborhood vote to decide if they want these changes and how to pay for them.
  • •The cost can be split fairly among the properties that benefit from the improvements.

Example

A neighborhood wants to add new sidewalks and streetlights to make it safer for kids to walk to school.

The people in the neighborhood can vote to create a special group to borrow money for these improvements. They will then pay back the money over time through extra taxes on their property. Everyone who benefits from the new sidewalks and streetlights helps pay for them.

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§ 75110 Special Improvement District Financing

A special improvement district may be formed of an area benefited thereby, a bonded indebtedness of such special improvement district may be incurred under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 74790) of Part 6 of this division, negotiable promissory notes may be issued therefor under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 74950) of Part 6 of this division, contracts therefor under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 74570) of Part 5 of this division may be entered into by the board and approved by the voters of such special improvement district, the tax base therein may be changed from land to land and improvements, special assessments may be authorized to be levied therein under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 75390) of Part 8 of this division, and annual assessment taxes may be levied therein under Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 75350) and 2 (commencing with Section 75370) of Part 8 of this division, all as provided in this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1966, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 35.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

special improvement districtbonded indebtednessnegotiable promissory notesspecial assessmentsannual assessment taxes

Related Statutes

  • § 75121 Special Improvement District Formation
  • § 75150 Special District Bond Election
  • § 11200 Project Construction Unity
  • § 11201 Project Unit Authorization
  • § 120 Water Resources Director Appointment

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 75110.
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