California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 4 - Sanitation and Sewerage Systems

• Section 5470.
  The following words wherever used in this article shall be construed as defined in this section, unless from the context a different meaning is intended,...
• Section 5471.
  (a) In addition to the powers granted in the principal act, any entity shall have power, by an ordinance or resolution approved by a two-thirds vote...
• Section 5472.
  After fees, rates, tolls, rentals or other charges are fixed pursuant to this article, any person may pay such fees, rates, tolls, rentals or other...
• Section 5472.5.
  The rates may be collected with the rates for any other utility service furnished by a department or agency of that entity over which the...
• Section 5473.
  Any entity which has adopted an ordinance or resolution pursuant to this article or an order pursuant to Section 6520.5 may, by such ordinance or...
• Section 5473a.
  Any entity may make the election specified in Section 5473 with respect only to delinquent charges and may do so by preparing and filing the...
• Section 5473.1.
  The clerk shall cause notice of the filing of said report and of a time and place of hearing thereon to be published pursuant to...
• Section 5473.2.
  At the time stated in the notice, the legislative body shall hear and consider all objections or protests, if any, to said report referred to...
• Section 5473.3.
  Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the legislative body may adopt, revise, change, reduce or modify any charge or overrule any or all objections and...
• Section 5473.4.
  On or before August 10 of each year following the final determination upon each charge, the clerk shall file with the county auditor a copy...
• Section 5473.5.
  Except as provided in Section 5473.8, the amount of the charges shall constitute a lien against the lot or parcel of land against which the...
• Section 5473.6.
  The tax collector shall include the amount of the charges on bills for taxes levied against the respective lots and parcels of land.(Added by renumbering...
• Section 5473.7.
  Thereafter the amount of the charges shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner and by the same persons as, together...
• Section 5473.8.
  All laws applicable to the levy, collection, and enforcement of general taxes of the entity, including, but not limited to, those pertaining to the matters...
• Section 5473.9.
  The tax collector may, in his discretion, issue separate bills for such charges and separate receipts for collection on account of such charges. The county...
• Section 5473.10.a.
  The entity may provide for a basic penalty of not more than 10 percent for nonpayment of the charges within the time and in the...
• Section 5473.11.
  (a)  An entity shall notify the assessee shown on the latest equalized assessment roll whenever delinquent and unpaid charges for services which would become a...
• Section 5474.
  An entity shall have the power by ordinance or resolution approved by two-thirds vote of the members of the legislative body thereof to fix fees...
• Section 5474.1.
  The notice shall be published pursuant to Section 6063 of the Government Code prior to the date set for hearing. At least 10 days prior...
• Section 5474.2.
  At the time stated in the notice the legislative body shall hear and consider all objections or protests, if any, to the imposition of the...
• Section 5474.3.
  Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the legislative body may adopt, revise, change, reduce or modify the fees or charges or may overrule any or...
• Section 5474.4.
  On or before August 10 of each year following the final determination, the legislative body shall certify to the county auditor a list of the...
• Section 5474.5.
  The county auditor shall enter on the current assessment roll the amounts of the installments of any fees or charges and interest and, except as...
• Section 5474.6.
  (a) The tax collector shall include the amounts of the installments of fees or charges and the interest on bills for taxes levied against the respective...
• Section 5474.7.
  The tax collector may, in his discretion, issue separate bills for such installments of fees or charges and interest. The county shall be compensated for...
• Section 5474.8.
  Fees or charges imposed by an entity by ordinance or resolution adopted pursuant to Section 5474 may differ in amount or method of computation from...
• Section 5474.9.
  Revenues derived from fees or charges imposed pursuant to Section 5474 shall be used only for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, maintenance and operation of sanitation...
• Section 5474.10.a.
  The authority for the imposition of fees or charges by entities pursuant to Section 5474 shall be in addition to the authority granted to such...

Last modified: October 22, 2018