Title 5 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Merced County Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Merced County
Sections in this part
- Chapter 5.37 — MERCED COUNTY AUDITORCONTROLLER'S FEE SCHEDULE
- Chapter 5.04 — CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND
- Chapter 5.12 — PURCHASING
- Chapter 5.14
- Chapter 5.16 — REASSESSMENT OF DAMAGED OR DESTROYED PROPERTY
- Chapter 5.20 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 5.24 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 5.26 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX TO FUND PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES
- Chapter 5.28 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- Chapter 5.32 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 5.36 — MERCED COUNTY CLERK'S/RECORDER'S FEES
- Chapter 5.37 — MERCED COUNTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER'S FEE SCHEDULE
- Chapter 5.38 — COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT DEBTS
- Chapter 5.40 — DELEGATION OF INVESTMENT AUTHORITY TO COUNTY TREASURER
- Chapter 5.42 — PUBLIC DEFENDER FEES
- Chapter 5.44 — SHERIFF'S FEES
- Article I
- Article II
- Article III — A
- Article III — B
- Chapter 5.49 — MERCED COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS FEES
- Chapter 5.56 — MERCED COUNTY TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR FEE SCHEDULE
- Chapter 5.58 — COMMERCE, AVIATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM FEES
- Chapter 5.60 — COUNTY PARK FEES
- Chapter 5.64 — COUNTY SERVICE AREA NUMBER ONE USER CHARGE RATES FOR ZONES OF BENEFIT
- Chapter 5.68 — REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEE (RTIF)
- Chapter 5.74 — ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FEE
- Chapter 5.78 — BAIL SCHEDULE OF PARKING PENALTIES
- Chapter 5.90 — REFUSE SERVICE FEES AND CHARGES
- Chapter 5.91 — MERCED COUNTY ASSESSOR FEES
REVENUE AND FINANCE
Chapter 5.04 CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND
§ 5.14.050. Limited authority to convey to public entities.
§ 5.04.010. Created. § 5.04.020. Levy and collection. Chapter 5.12
PURCHASING
Chapter 5.16 REASSESSMENT OF DAMAGED OR DESTROYED PROPERTY
§ 5.16.010. Assessor duties. § 5.16.020. Non-assessor initiated reassessments application—Eligibility.
§ 5.16.030. Application—Filing.
§ 5.12.010. Agent—Duties. § 5.12.020. Agent—Specific duties. § 5.12.025. Local business purchasing preference.
§ 5.12.030. Emergency purchases. § 5.12.040. Emergency work related to public facilities.
§ 5.12.050. Bidding—Not required—Procedure.
§ 5.12.060. Requisitions—Authority to draw.
§ 5.12.070. Unnecessary items of personal property—Report to purchasing agent.
§ 5.12.080. Unnecessary items of personal property—Disposal.
§ 5.12.090. Request for salvage material.
Chapter 5.20 REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
§ 5.20.010. Title. § 5.20.020. Imposition. § 5.20.030. Responsible party designated.
§ 5.20.040. Exemption—Instrument in writing to secure debt.
§ 5.20.050. Exemptions—Political subdivisions designated.
§ 5.20.060. Exemptions—Conveyances to effectuate plans of reorganization or adjustment.
§ 5.20.070. Exemption—Application to beneficiaries and mortgagees.
§ 5.20.080. Realties held by partnership. § 5.20.090. Exemptions—Allocation of assets between spouses.
§ 5.20.100. Exemptions—Certain deeds with agreement for purchaser to reconvey.
§ 5.20.110. Exemptions—Certain conveyances involving nonprofit corporations.
§ 5.20.120. Claims of exemption. Credits.
Chapter 5.14
DELEGATED AUTHORITY FOR REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS § 5.20.080. § 5.20.090.
§ 5.14.010. Alternative leasing procedure. § 5.20.100.
§ 5.14.020. Leases and licenses authorized.
§ 5.14.030. Authority to execute leases § 5.20.110. and licenses.
§ 5.14.040. Authority to acquire real property. § 5.20.120. § 5.20.130.
MERCED COUNTY CODE
| § | 5.20.140. | Administration—Allocation |
|---|---|---|
| of collected funds. | ||
| § | 5.20.150. | Recordation of |
| documents—Payment of tax | ||
| required. | ||
| § | 5.20.160. | Refunds. |
| § | 5.20.170. | Investigation on unpaid |
| assessment. | ||
| § | 5.20.180. | Violation—Penalty. |
| § | 5.20.190. | Assessor's parcel number. |
| Chapter 5.24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| SALES AND USE TAX | ||
| § | 5.24.010. | Title. |
| § | 5.24.020. | Purpose. |
| § | 5.24.030. | Sales tax—Amount |
| designated. | ||
| § | 5.24.040. | Sales tax—Consummation |
| of sale. | ||
| § | 5.24.050. | Sales tax—Adoption and |
| application of Revenue and | ||
| Taxation Code. | ||
| § | 5.24.060. | Sales tax—Exemptions. |
| § | 5.24.070. | Excise tax—Designated. |
| § | 5.24.080. | Excise tax—Adoption and |
| application of Revenue and | ||
| Taxation Code. | ||
| § | 5.24.090. | Excise tax—Exemptions. |
| § | 5.24.100. | Credit. |
| § | 5.24.110. | Collection—Prevention, |
| enjoinment prohibited. | ||
| § | 5.24.120. | Amendments to Revenue |
| and Taxation Code. | ||
| § | 5.24.130. | Application of provision. |
| § | 5.24.140. | Violation—Penalty. |
| Chapter 5.26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX TO | ||
| FUND PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES | ||
| § | 5.26.010. | Title. |
| § | 5.26.020. | Operative date. |
| § | 5.26.030. | Purposes. |
| § | 5.26.040. | Contract with state. |
| § | 5.26.050. | Transactions tax rate. |
|---|---|---|
| § | 5.26.060. | Place of sale. |
| § | 5.26.070. | Use tax rate. |
| § | 5.26.080. | Adoption of provisions of |
| state law. | ||
| § | 5.26.090. | Limitations on adoption of |
| state law and collection of | ||
| use taxes. | ||
| § | 5.26.100. | Permit not required. |
| § | 5.26.110. | Exemptions and exclusions. |
| § | 5.26.120. | Amendments. |
| § | 5.26.130. | Enjoining collection |
| forbidden. | ||
| § | 5.26.140. | Use of the taxes. |
| § | 5.26.150. | Increase of appropriations |
| limit. | ||
| § | 5.26.160. | Severability. |
| § | 5.26.170. | Effective date. |
| § | 5.26.180. | Non-supplantation element. |
| § | 5.26.190. | Citizen oversight committee. |
| § | 5.26.200. | Required audits. |
| § | 5.26.210. | Penalties. |
| § | 5.26.220. | Establishment of bonding |
| authority. | ||
| § | 5.26.230. | Termination date. |
| Chapter 5.28 | ||
|---|---|---|
| UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | ||
| § | 5.28.010. | Disposition by auction. |
| § | 5.28.020. | Unauctioned items. |
| Chapter 5.32 | ||
| TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX | ||
| § | 5.32.010. | Adoption — Legislative |
| authority. | ||
| § | 5.32.020. | Definitions. |
| § | 5.32.030. | Exemptions. |
| § | 5.32.040. | Amount — Payment by |
| transient. | ||
| § | 5.32.050. | Refunds — Waiver. |
| § | 5.32.060. | Collection. |
| § | 5.32.070. | Registration of operators. |
| § | 5.32.080. | Reporting and remitting. |
REVENUE AND FINANCE
| § | 5.32.090. | Delinquency. | § 5.38.050. | Security for payment of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| § | 5.32.100. | Operator's failure to collect | debts. | |
| and report tax — Hearing. | § 5.38.060. | Terms of payment. | ||
| § | 5.32.110. | Certificate of tax lien — | § 5.38.070. | Accountability. |
| Hearing. | § 5.38.080. | Account adjustment. | ||
| § | 5.32.120. | Purchaser(s') and title | § 5.38.090. | Fraud. |
| company's withholding of tax. |
§ 5.38.100. | Credit reporting—Collections |
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| § | 5.32.130. | Purchaser(s') or title | agency(s). | |
| § § |
5.32.140. 5.32.150. |
company's failure to collect and report — Notice to purchaser — Limited liability. Deficiency determinations. Refunds. |
§ 5.38.110. § 5.38.120. § 5.38.130. § 5.38.140. |
Confidentiality. Legal support. Titles used to effectuate collections. Fees. |
| § § |
5.32.160. 5.32.170. |
Appeals. Records. |
Chapter 5.40 DELEGATION OF INVESTMENT |
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| § | 5.32.180. | Tax deemed debt to county. | AUTHORITY TO COUNTY | |
| § | 5.32.190. | Violations — Felony/ | TREASURER | |
| misdemeanor. | ||||
| § | 5.32.200. | Severability. | § 5.40.010. | Purpose. |
Chapter 5.40 DELEGATION OF INVESTMENT AUTHORITY TO COUNTY TREASURER
Chapter 5.36 MERCED COUNTY CLERK'S/ RECORDER'S FEES
§ 5.36.010. Purpose. § 5.36.020. Fee for service.
Chapter 5.48 — CASTLE AIRPORT FEES¶
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