Earlier editions: 2026-09
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EL CERRITO, CALIFORNIA
El Cerrito Municipal Code Art. III Municipal Revenue
El Cerrito Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · El Cerrito
Cite as: El Cerrito Municipal Code Article III · Text as of 2026-10-04
300. - Revenue raising power.¶
The City may exercise all powers of a charter city to generate revenue, including but not limited to taxes, fees, assessments, and other charges.
(Ord. of 11-6-2018)
301. - Real property transfer tax.¶
Without limiting the general power of the City, as expressed in Section 300 above, to generate revenue, the City may impose a tax on the conveyance of real property, based upon the price paid for the real property ("real property transfer tax"). Any real property transfer tax imposed by the City shall be in addition to any similar tax authorized by the general laws of the State of California.
(Ord. of 11-6-2018)
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