California Government Code CHAPTER 1 - County Officers

  • Section 24000.
    The officers of a county are:(a) A district attorney.(b) A sheriff.(c) A county clerk.(d) A controller.(e) An auditor, who shall be ex officio controller.(f) A treasurer.(g) A recorder.(h) A license collector.(i) A tax collector,...
  • Section 24001.
    Except as otherwise provided in Sections 27550.1 and 27641.1 or in this section, or in Section 21123 or 34711 of the Water Code, or in...
  • Section 24001.5.
    The office of director of a mutual water district or irrigation district, shall not be deemed to be incompatible with the office of director of...
  • Section 24002.
    A person is not eligible to the office of district attorney unless he has been admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the State.(Added...
  • Section 24002.5.
    (a) A person may not exercise the powers and duties of the office of assessor unless he or she holds a valid appraiser’s certificate issued by...
  • Section 24003.
    The county veterinarian shall at the time of his or her appointment be a qualified veterinary surgeon having a certificate issued to him or her...
  • Section 24004.
    (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section and Section 24004.5, a sheriff or clerk, or any of their deputies, shall not do any of the...
  • Section 24004.3.
    (a) No person is eligible to become a candidate for the office of sheriff in any county unless, at the time of the final filing date...
  • Section 24004.5.
    Nothing in Section 24004 shall be construed to prohibit a deputy sheriff who is otherwise qualified to practice law from: (a) giving legal advice to...
  • Section 24005.
    County officers and employees are entitled to a vacation with pay for each year of full-time service. Elected county officers under bond are not subject...
  • Section 24006.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, appointments may be made by the authorized appointing power, including the board of supervisors, to fill any vacancy occurring...
  • Section 24007.
    If any officer, deputy, assistant, or employee of a county or judicial district was required by law to file an oath of office or to...
  • Section 24008.
    (a) The board of supervisors may appoint a county fire warden and assistant and deputy county fire wardens as it may consider necessary. The county fire...
  • Section 24009.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the county officers to be elected by the people are the treasurer, county clerk, auditor, sheriff, tax collector, district...
  • Section 24010.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of supervisors may by ordinance abolish the office of coroner and provide instead for the office of...
  • Section 24011.
    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 24009:(a) The Boards of Supervisors of Amador County, Contra Costa County, Glenn County, Imperial County, Lake County, Lassen County, Madera County,...
  • Section 24012.
    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 24009, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Del Norte may, by ordinance, provide that the office of public...

Last modified: October 22, 2018