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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 5Ch. 4§ 9314 Late Assessment Interest Rate

§ 9314 Late Assessment Interest Rate

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§ 9314 Late Assessment Interest Rate

Key Takeaways

  • •If you don't pay your assessment in full within 30 days, you'll owe extra money called interest.
  • •The interest rate is 7% per year.
  • •The interest starts adding up after the 30-day period is over.

Example

If you get a bill for $100 and don't pay it within 30 days, you'll owe more money.

After 30 days, the bill starts growing by 7% every year until you pay it.

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

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§ 9314 Late Assessment Interest Rate

All assessments not paid in full within the 30-day period bear interest thereafter at the rate of 7 per cent per annum. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

assessments30-day period7 per cent per annum

Related Statutes

  • § 8742 Board Discretionary Notice Authority
  • § 9312 County Assessment Deposit Deadline
  • § 9313 Construction Fund Assessments
  • § 10540 Regional Water Management Planning
  • § 10541 Regional Water Management Guidelines

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 9314.
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