Title 3
Vernon Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Vernon
REVENUE AND FINANCE
Chapter 3.04 SALES AND USE TAXES
§ 3.04.010. Rate. § 3.04.020. Operative date. § 3.04.030. Purpose of chapter. § 3.04.040. Contract with State. § 3.04.050. Sale tax generally. § 3.04.060. Place of sale. § 3.04.070. Use tax generally. § 3.04.080. Adoption of provisions of State law.
§ 3.04.090. Limitations on adoption of State law.
§ 3.04.100. Additional permit not required.
§ 3.04.110. Exclusions and exemptions. § 3.04.120. Applicability of provisions relating to exclusions and exemptions.
§ 3.04.130. Adoption of State law amendments.
§ 3.04.140. Enjoining collection forbidden.
Chapter 3.08 TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
§ 3.08.010. Purpose.
§ 3.08.020. Contract with State.
§ 3.08.030. Transactions tax rate. § 3.08.040. Place of sale. § 3.08.050. Use tax rate. § 3.08.060. Adoption of provisions of State law.
§ 3.08.070. Limitations on adoption of State law and collection of use taxes.
§ 3.08.080. Permit not required.
§ 3.08.090. Exemptions and exclusions. § 3.08.100. Amendment or repeal.
§ 3.08.110. Enjoining collection forbidden.
§ 3.08.120. Severability. § 3.08.130. Use of proceeds. § 3.08.140. Annual audit.
Chapter 3.12 REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
§ 3.12.010. Short title—Adoption authority.
§ 3.12.020. Imposition. § 3.12.030. Payment.
§ 3.12.040. Exemptions from tax. § 3.12.050. Administration. § 3.12.060. Refunds. § 3.12.070. Operative date.
Chapter 3.16 UTILITY USERS' TAX
§ 3.16.010. Title.
§ 3.16.020. Purpose.
§ 3.16.030. Definitions.
§ 3.16.040. Effective date—Maximum rate—Sunset date.
§ 3.16.050. Electricity users' tax.
§ 3.16.060. Gas users' tax.
§ 3.16.070.
- Water users' tax.
§ 3.16.080. Telecommunications users' tax.
- Video users' tax.
§ 3.16.090.
§ 3.16.100. Substantial
- nexus—Minimum contacts.
§ 3.16.110. Bundling taxable items with nontaxable items.
§ 3.16.120. Exemptions.
§ 3.16.130. Rate of utility users' tax—Termination, reduction or suspension of utility users' tax.
VERNON CODE
| § | 3.16.140. | Duty to collect—Procedures. | § 3.22.050. | Registration. |
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| § | 3.16.150. | Collection penalties. | § 3.22.060. | Permit required. |
| § | 3.16.160. | Actions to collect. | § 3.22.070. | Current information. |
| § | 3.16.170. | Deficiency determination | § 3.22.080. | Operator not relieved from |
| and assessment—Tax | other permit regulations. | |||
| application errors. | § 3.22.090. | Reporting and remitting. | ||
| § | 3.16.180. | Administrative | § 3.22.100. | Penalties and interest. |
| § | 3.16.190. | remedy—Non-paying service users. Additional powers and duties of the Tax |
§ 3.22.110. § 3.22.120. § 3.22.130. |
Proceedings for remedy. Appeal. Records. |
| Administrator. | § 3.22.140. | Tax declared a debt-action | ||
| § § § § |
3.16.200. 3.16.210. 3.16.220. 3.16.230. |
Records. Refunds. Appeals. Interaction with California |
§ 3.22.150. § 3.22.160. § 3.22.170. |
to collect. Penalty for violations. Refunds. Additional remedies. |
| Public Utilities Commission. | ||||
| § | 3.16.240. | Amendment. | Chapter 3.24 FUNDS |
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| § | 3.16.250. | Future amendments to cited | ||
| § § |
3.16.260. 3.16.270. |
statutes. Independent audit of tax collection, exemption, remittance and expenditure. No injunction or writ of mandate. |
§ 3.24.010. § 3.24.020. § 3.24.030. § 3.24.040. |
Fund defined. Special gas tax street improvement fund. Capital projects. Parcel tax fund. |
| § | 3.16.280. | Remedies cumulative. | § 3.24.050. | Fiber optics fund. |
| § 3.24.060. | Unemployment insurance | |||
| Chapter 3.20 SPECIAL PARCEL TAX |
§ 3.24.070. | fund. Self-insured workers' |
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| compensation fund. | ||||
| § | 3.20.010. | Special parcel tax on | § 3.24.080. | Self-insured liability fund. |
| warehouses, truck terminals, | § 3.24.090. | Group medical insurance | ||
| freight terminals and other | fund. | |||
| distribution facilities. | § 3.24.100. | Group dental insurance | ||
| § | 3.20.020. | Public safety special parcel | fund. | |
| tax. | § 3.24.110. | Retirement fund. | ||
| § | 3.20.030. | Apportionment of special | § 3.24.120. | Group life insurance fund. |
| tax. | § 3.24.130. | Equipment replacement | ||
| fund. | ||||
| Chapter 3.22 | § 3.24.140. | Vehicle codes and fines | ||
| TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX | fund. | |||
| § 3.24.150. | Trust funds. | |||
| § | 3.22.010. | Definitions. | § 3.24.160. | Successor agency fund. |
| § | 3.22.020. | Tax imposed. | § 3.24.170. | Industrial development |
| § | 3.22.030. | Exemptions. | fund. | |
| § | 3.22.040. | Responsibility of operator. |
REVENUE AND FINANCE
| § | 3.24.180. | Gas tax fund. |
§ 3.32.030. | Contracts requiring City |
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| § | 3.24.190. | Water fund. |
Council approval. | |
| § | 3.24.200. | Electric fund. |
§ 3.32.040. | Contracts which may be |
| § § § |
3.24.210. 3.24.220. 3.24.230. |
Gas fund. Hazardous materials fund. Community development block grant fund. |
§ 3.32.050. § 3.32.060. |
approved by the City Administrator. Purchasing system. Purchase contracts. |
| § | 3.24.240. | Authorized funds. |
§ 3.32.070. | Competitive bidding. |
| § 3.32.080. | Competitive selection. | |||
| Chapter 3.28 | § 3.32.090. | Architectural and related | ||
| CITY | OF VERNON MUNICIPAL | professional services. | ||
| FACILITIES REVENUE BOND LAW | § 3.32.100. | Informal selection. | ||
| § 3.32.110. | Exemptions. | |||
| § | 3.28.010. | Title. |
§ 3.32.120. | Notice inviting bids. |
| § | 3.28.020. | Purpose. |
§ 3.32.130. | Notice to potential vendors. |
| § | 3.28.030. | Definitions. |
§ 3.32.140. | Approval of specifications. |
| § | 3.28.040. | General powers. |
§ 3.32.150. | Specifications for public |
| § | 3.28.050. | Authorization of bonds. |
works construction. | |
| § | 3.28.060. | Issuance of bonds. |
§ 3.32.160. | Bidding—Security |
| § | 3.28.070. | Terms of bonds. |
requirement. | |
| § | 3.28.080. | Issuance under indenture or |
§ 3.32.170. | Bid opening. |
| trust agreement. | § 3.32.180. | Payment bonds. | ||
| § | 3.28.090. | Personal liability. |
§ 3.32.190. | Contract award. |
| § | 3.28.100. | Refunding bonds. |
§ 3.32.200. | Lowest responsive and |
| § | 3.28.110. | Repayment of bonds. |
responsible bidder. | |
| § | 3.28.120. | Trust funds. |
§ 3.32.210. | Bidder responsibility and |
| § | 3.28.130. | Purchase of bonds by City. |
debarment. | |
| § § § § |
3.28.140. 3.28.150. 3.28.160. 3.28.170. |
Bond anticipation notes. Grant anticipation notes. Liberal construction. Provisions are complete, additional and alternative. |
§ 3.32.220. § 3.32.230. § 3.32.240. |
Special good governance reform contract terms and procedures. Noncollusion. Form of documents. |
| § § |
3.28.180. 3.28.190. |
Judicial validation proceedings. Amendment of chapter. |
§ 3.32.250. § 3.32.260. |
Emergency purchases. Budgetary controls—Appropriations and encumbrances. |
| § | 3.28.200. | Chapter controlling. |
§ 3.32.270. | Federal disadvantaged |
| Chapter 3.32 PURCHASING |
§ 3.32.280. | business enterprise program. Equal employment and local |
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| § § |
3.32.010. 3.32.020. |
Title. Definitions. |
§ 3.32.290. | contracting policy. Public Contract Code. |
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