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CA Govt Code § 26227 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS|CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers|Section 26227.

26227.  The board of supervisors of any county may appropriate and expend money from the general fund of the county to establish county programs or to fund other programs deemed by the board of supervisors to be necessary to meet the social needs of the population of the county, including but not limited to, the areas of health, law enforcement, public safety, rehabilitation, welfare, education, and legal services, and the needs of physically, mentally and financially handicapped persons and aged persons.The board of supervisors may contract with other public agencies or private agencies or individuals to operate those programs which the board of supervisors determines will serve public purposes. In the furtherance of those programs, the board of supervisors may make available to a public agency, nonprofit corporation, or nonprofit association any real property of the county which is not and, during the time of possession, will not be needed for county purposes, to be used to carry out the programs, upon terms and conditions determined by the board of supervisors to be in the best interests of the county and the general public, and the board of supervisors may finance or assist in the financing of the acquisition or improvement of real property and furnishings to be owned or operated by any public agency, nonprofit corporation, or nonprofit association to carry out the programs, through a lease, installment sale, or other transaction, in either case without complying with any other provisions of this code relating to acquiring, improving, leasing, or granting the use of or otherwise disposing of county property. A program may consist of a community support program including a charitable fund drive conducted in cooperation with one or more nonprofit charitable organizations if the board of supervisors deems a program will assist in meeting the social needs of the population of the county. If the board establishes a program, the officers and employees of the county shall have the authority to carry out the program, using county funds and property if authorized by the board. During working hours, a program may include direct solicitation by county officers and employees and the assignment of officers and employees to attend or assist in the administration of program activities if authorized by the board.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 452, Sec. 1. Effective September 27, 1991.)
CA Govt Code § 26229 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS|CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers|Section 26229.

26229.  Nothing in any other provision of law shall prohibit the board of supervisors of a county having a population in excess of 6,000,000 persons from establishing by ordinance a department or agency into which any or all of the duties of the county departments or offices regarding protective services to juveniles may be placed.The Health and Welfare Agency shall seek any necessary waivers from the federal government on behalf of a county electing to establish a department or agency pursuant to this section. The county department or agency permitted to be established pursuant to this section shall not be established unless and until all necessary waivers from the federal government have been obtained.Except insofar as the cost of seeking necessary federal waivers is concerned, this section shall not require any additional expenditure of state funds.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 434, Sec. 1. Effective July 12, 1984.)
CA Govt Code § 26230 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS|CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers|Section 26230.

26230.  As a means of implementing a county underground utility ordinance adopted to remove existing overhead utility lines and to require property owners served by the lines, to prepare their properties to accept underground utility lines, counties may provide by ordinance that if any property owner, after due notice, refuses to comply within a reasonable time to effect the removal or preparation in accordance with the applicable rules of the utility involved the county may cause the work to be done and assess the costs of the work against the property and that the assessment shall become a lien against the property. The assessment may be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary county ad valorem taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and the same procedure and sale in case of delinquency as provided for these taxes. All laws applicable to the levy, collection, and enforcement of county ad valorem taxes shall be applicable to the assessment.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 517, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 26231 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS|CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers|Section 26231.

26231.  (a) For purposes of this section, “broadband internet access service” has the same meaning as defined in Section 53167. (b) The board of supervisors of a county may acquire, construct, improve, and maintain broadband infrastructure and operate broadband internet access service and any telecommunications services necessary to obtain federal or state support for the acquisition, construction, improvement, or maintenance of broadband infrastructure or operation of broadband internet access service.(c) A county that acquires, constructs, improves, or maintains broadband infrastructure or operates broadband internet access service shall comply with the requirements of Article 12 (commencing with Section 53167) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 112, Sec. 4. (SB 156) Effective July 20, 2021.)
CA Govt Code § 26490 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS|CHAPTER 16 - Heritage and Historical Commissions|Section 26490.

26490.  The board of supervisors may designate an existing county historical commission or county museum commission to foster and promote the preservation of historical records. An existing commission to be so designated may include in its membership the county clerk or his designate, the county librarian or his designate, and the county museum director (if one exists) or his designate. If no such commission has been designated, the board of supervisors may appoint a historical records commission to foster and promote the preservation of historical records. The commission shall be composed of the county clerk or his designate, the county librarian or his designate, the county museum director (if one exists) or his designate, and two or three additional members for a total of five members.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 59.)
CA Govt Code § 26880 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26880.

26880.  The board of supervisors may create the office of controller. The office of county controller shall be held ex officio by the county auditor.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 321.)
CA Govt Code § 26881 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26881.

26881.  The county auditor, or in counties that have the office of controller, the auditor-controller shall be the chief accounting officer of the county. Upon order of the board of supervisors, the auditor or auditor-controller shall prescribe, and shall exercise a general supervision, including the ability to review departmental and countywide internal controls, over the accounting forms and the method of keeping the accounts of all offices, departments and institutions under the control of the board of supervisors and of all districts whose funds are kept in the county treasury.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 454, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Govt Code § 26882 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26882.

26882.  In addition to the accounts required by law the auditor-controller shall, upon order of the board of supervisors, maintain such accounts and statistics and prepare such reports therefrom as the board may deem necessary for its information and use in the management and control of the operations of the county and of those districts whose funds are kept in the county treasury.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 321.)
CA Govt Code § 26883 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26883.

26883.  In addition to the power now possessed by the board of supervisors to enter into contracts for audits the board shall have the power to require that the county auditor-controller shall audit the accounts and records of any department, office, board or institution under its control and of any district whose funds are kept in the county treasury. The county auditor-controller’s report on any such audit shall be filed with the board of supervisors and, if the report discloses fraud or gross negligence a copy thereof shall be filed with the district attorney.The governing body of any district may agree with the board of supervisors to reimburse the county for its actual cost of any audit of its accounts and records had under this section.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1090, Sec. 16.)
CA Govt Code § 26884 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26884.

26884.  In the event the board of supervisors elects to require that the county auditor-controller perform the additional services authorized by this chapter it shall have the power and it shall be its duty to provide by proper appropriations for any additional personnel, equipment, supplies or expenses made necessary thereby.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 321.)
CA Govt Code § 26885 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26885.

26885.  The provisions of this chapter shall become operative only upon their adoption by a resolution passed by a unanimous vote of the board of supervisors at a regular meeting at which all members are present. Any resolution adopted pursuant to this section may be repealed by the board of supervisors at any time by a three-fifths vote.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1384.)
CA Govt Code § 26886 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 3.5 - Controller|Section 26886.

26886.  In the event the board of supervisors elects to make the provisions of this chapter operative, it may provide for the payment of compensation which it deems proper for the combined offices of auditor-controller in a single amount or in two separate amounts, one for auditor and one for controller as it may deem proper. The board of supervisors may elect to provide such compensation on creation of the office of controller, or at any time thereafter.(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 321.)
CA Govt Code § 26970 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.5 - Director of Finance|Section 26970.

26970.  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 24009, at any general or special election, the board of supervisors of general law counties with a population of 170,046 or in excess of 220,000 according to the federal census of 1950, may submit to the electors of the county the question of whether the elective office of county auditor shall be replaced by the appointive office of county director of finance; provided, however, that the board of supervisors shall not submit such question to the electors more often than once in an 11-month period.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 404.)
CA Govt Code § 26971 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.5 - Director of Finance|Section 26971.

26971.  If a majority of the voters voting on the question at such election favor the replacement by the appointive office of county director of finance, the board of supervisors shall appoint the incumbent county auditor as the first director of finance of the county. Thereafter appointments to the office shall be made by the board of supervisors on the basis of merit and fitness according to civil service rules and regulations. The director of finance may be removed or suspended for cause as provided in the civil service rules and regulations.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 404.)
CA Govt Code § 26972 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.5 - Director of Finance|Section 26972.

26972.  The county director of finance shall have all of the powers and duties of the county auditor and the county controller and such other duties as the board of supervisors may prescribe.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 404.)
CA Govt Code § 26980 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.6 - Consolidated Office of Director of Finance|Section 26980.

26980.  The board of supervisors of any county may establish the office of director of finance.(a) The board of supervisors shall submit to the electors of the county the question of whether the office of director of finance shall be established. If a majority of the voters voting on the question at that election favor the establishment of the office, the board of supervisors shall, by ordinance, create the office.(b) The board of supervisors at that election may also submit to the voters the question of whether the office, if so established, shall be elective, or appointed by the board of supervisors. If a majority of the voters voting on the question favor making the office elective, the board of supervisors shall, in the ordinance creating the office, make it an elective one.(c) Any person may be appointed by the board of supervisors, or be a candidate for election, to the office of director of finance, consolidated from other offices pursuant to this chapter, if he or she meets the qualifications set forth in Section 26945 or Section 27000.7.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 784, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 26981 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.6 - Consolidated Office of Director of Finance|Section 26981.

26981.  The office of director of finance shall be consolidated with the offices of auditor, controller, tax collector, and treasurer and the director of finance shall have all the powers and duties of such offices so consolidated together with such other powers and duties as the board of supervisors may provide.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 638.)
CA Govt Code § 26982 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.6 - Consolidated Office of Director of Finance|Section 26982.

26982.  The consolidation of the office of director of finance with any elective office shall become effective only upon the expiration of the current term of office of the incumbent of the office so consolidated.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 638.)
CA Govt Code § 26983 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.6 - Consolidated Office of Director of Finance|Section 26983.

26983.  The board of supervisors of every county having the office of director of finance shall cause an annual, independent audit to be made of such office. The board of supervisors may request that the grand jury select such independent auditor.(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 638.)
CA Govt Code § 26990 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 4.6 - Consolidated Office of Director of Finance|Section 26990.

26990.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with the exception of the Revenue and Taxation Code, commencing with the 1993–94 fiscal year, the duties and responsibilities previously conferred on the auditor, controller, or director of finance of any county to any independent local agency other than the county may be eliminated or modified if the independent local agency agrees to and is able to assume those duties and responsibilities and the auditor, controller, or director of finance concurs in writing to transfer those duties and responsibilities to the independent local agency.(b) As used in this section, “auditor,” “controller,” and “director of finance” refers to those county officers provided by Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 26880), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 26900), Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 26970), and Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 26980) of this part. Those terms shall not refer to a county treasurer described in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 27000) of this part.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1195, Sec. 10.3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Govt Code § 27400 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 7 - Tax Collector|Section 27400.

27400.  The tax-collector is ex officio license-collector, and as license-collector shall collect all county licenses and perform the duties prescribed by law and by the ordinances of the board of supervisors.(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
CA Govt Code § 27401 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 7 - Tax Collector|Section 27401.

27401.  At least once a month the tax collector shall pay the public money in his hands into the county treasury, taking the receipt of the treasurer therefor.(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
CA Govt Code § 27421 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8 - Assessor|Section 27421.

27421.  The county assessor in each county who is designated to perform the duty of assessing property for a local taxing jurisdiction shall, upon request of the governing body of such jurisdiction, excluding a school district, furnish not later than May 15th of each year an estimate of the assessed valuation of property within such jurisdiction for the succeeding fiscal year. Such request shall be made on or before February 20th of each year. The estimate required herein shall contain estimates of the total of each of the items contained on the assessment roll as well as the estimated total valuation.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 868.)
CA Govt Code § 27422 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8 - Assessor|Section 27422.

27422.  The assessor shall not hold the office of tax collector or auditor, whether it is an appointive or elective office, at the same time he holds the office of assessor.This section shall become operative on January 6, 1969.(Added by Stats. 1966, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 147.)
CA Govt Code § 27430 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8.5 - Public Guardian|Section 27430.

27430.  (a) In any county the board of supervisors may by ordinance create the office of public guardian and subordinate positions which may be necessary and fix compensation therefor.(b) The board of supervisors may by ordinance terminate the office of public guardian.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.)
CA Govt Code § 27431 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8.5 - Public Guardian|Section 27431.

27431.  (a) The board of supervisors may appoint a public guardian to fill the office and provide for appointment to the subordinate positions.(b) In appointing the public guardian, the board of supervisors may give preference to the person or agency providing public guardian services in each county. No person or agency shall be designated as public guardian whose agency functions present real conflict with the functions of conservatorship investigation or administration.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.)
CA Govt Code § 27432 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8.5 - Public Guardian|Section 27432.

27432.  (a) The board of supervisors may by ordinance designate that the public administrator is ex officio public guardian.(b) If the board of supervisors has not designated the public administrator as ex officio public guardian, but has appointed another public guardian, it may terminate the appointment and may by ordinance designate that the public administrator is ex officio public guardian and all authority vests in the successor.(c) If the public administrator has been designated ex officio public guardian, the board of supervisors may by ordinance terminate the designation and appoint another public guardian and all authority vests in the successor.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.)
CA Govt Code § 27433 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8.5 - Public Guardian|Section 27433.

27433.  The authority of the public guardian or ex officio public guardian ceases upon the termination of his or her tenure in office as public guardian or ex officio public guardian and his or her authority vests in his or her successor. If letters have been issued to “the public guardian” of the county, the letters are sufficient to authorize action by the successor and new letters need not be issued.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.)
CA Govt Code § 27434 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES|DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS|PART 3 - OTHER OFFICERS|CHAPTER 8.5 - Public Guardian|Section 27434.

27434.  The public guardian shall give an official bond in an amount fixed, from time to time, by the board of supervisors. The bond shall be for the joint benefit of the guardianship or conservatorship estates and the county. The public guardian may not be required to give a bond in an individual estate.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 17. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.)