Laws, Regulations & Annotations
Property Taxes Law Guide – Revision 2013
Revenue and Taxation Code
Property Taxation
Part 5. Collection of Taxes
Chapter 2. Collection Generally
Section 2609
2609. Notice. On or before the day when taxes are payable the tax collector shall publish a notice specifying:
(a) The dates when taxes on the secured roll will be due.
(b) The times when these taxes will be delinquent.
(c) The penalties and costs for delinquency.
(d) That all taxes may be paid when the first installment is due.
(e) The times and places at which payment of taxes may be made.
History.—Stats. 1955, p. 843, in effect September 7, 1955, added "and costs" in subdivision (c).
Construction.—The notice required by this section is convenient and desirable and should be given for the information of the taxpayer, but the validity of the assessment does not depend upon the giving of such notice. Miller v. Kern County, 137 Cal. 516; Miller v. Kern County, 150 Cal. 797.

