Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — REVENUE AND TAXATION
Lafayette Municipal Code Ch. 9-1 Transfer of Assessment and Tax Collection Duties
Lafayette Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Lafayette
Cite as: Lafayette Municipal Code Chapter 9-1 · Text as of 2026-10-04
9-101 - Purpose and authority.¶
This chapter is adopted under Government Code Sections 51500 through 51520.
(Ord. 25 § 3(7) (part), 1969; Ord. 24 § 1 (part), 1968)
9-102 - Transfer of assessment and tax collection duties.¶
The assessment and tax collection duties and the collection of assessments levied for municipal improvements now performed by the city assessor and tax collector are transferred to the assessor and the tax collector of the county for the purpose of assessment and collection of ad valorem property taxes that become a lien after January 1, 1969, and the collection of assessments for municipal improvements becoming due and payable on and after January 1, 1969.
(Ord. 25 § 3(7) (part), 1969; Ord. 24 § 1 (part), 1968)
9-103 - Abolition of offices of city assessor and city tax collector.¶
The offices of the city assessor and the city tax collector are abolished effective January 1, 1969. After January 1, 1969, all duties performed by the city assessor other than the assessing of city property are transferred to and shall be performed by the city clerk. After January 1, 1969, all duties performed by the city tax collector other than the collection of taxes are transferred to and shall be performed by the city clerk.
(Ord. 25 § 3(7) (part), 1969; Ord. 24 § 1 (part), 1968)
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