TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES 50001-57607›DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES 50001-52203›PART 2. POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES AND COUNTIES 51300-51953›CHAPTER 2. Transfer of City Tax Functions 51500-51562›ARTICLE 2. Chartered Cities 51540-51562

§ 51556

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The collection of unpaid city taxes levied on property by the city shall be enforced by the sale of the property in the manner, at the time, and upon the penalties, of property sold for nonpayment of county taxes. Real property so sold may be redeemed within the time and upon the terms of property sold for the nonpayment of county taxes.

(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

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