TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES 50001-57607›DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES 53000-55821›PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES 53000-54999.7›CHAPTER 6.4. Benefit Assessment Act of 1982 54703-54720›ARTICLE 3. Authorization: Requisites for Assessment 54710-54712
§ 54710
California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) Any local agency which is authorized by law to provide one or more of the following services may impose a benefit assessment pursuant to this chapter to finance the maintenance and operation costs of these services:
(1) Drainage.
(2) Flood control.
(3) Street lighting.
(b) Any local agency which is authorized by law to maintain streets, roads, or highways may impose a benefit assessment pursuant to this chapter to pay for the maintenance of those streets, roads, or highways.
(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1449, Sec. 3.)
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