Inyo County Municipal Code Ch. 6.26 Donation of Property to the County

All gifts, bequests, or devises of real property, or any interest therein, made to or in favor of the county, or to or in favor of the board of supervisors in trust for any purpose, may be accepted or rejected only by the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 1285 § 2, 2022)

A. The purchasing agent is hereby delegated the authority to accept any gift, bequest, or devise of personal property, including money, made to or in favor of the county, provided all of the following conditions are met:

1. The value of such gift, bequest, or devise does not exceed $20,000; and

2. There is no restriction imposed by such gift, bequest, or devise upon how the county may use the personal property or money.

B. All other gifts, bequests, or devises made to or in favor of the county, or to or in favor of the board in trust for any public purpose, may be accepted or rejected only by the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 1285 § 2, 2022)

All real property, including any interest therein, personal property, including money, and the income and increases thereof, accepted by the county as a gift, bequest, or devise; shall be held by the board of supervisors and be disposed of for those lawful uses and purposes as are prescribed in the terms of the gift, bequest or devise, and in accordance with applicable law.

(Ord. 1285 § 2, 2022)