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2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23010.1.

23010.1. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by its board of supervisors, a county may lend any of its available funds to any fire protection district located wholly within the county if the funds of the fire protection district are or, when available, will be in the custody of the county treasurer, for the acquisition of real or personal property and the construction of structures needed for district purposes.
The board of supervisors in the resolution shall specify the date and manner in which the funds shall be repaid. The resolution may require the repayment of the loan in equal annual installments. The loan shall be repaid within the time specified in the resolution which shall not in any event exceed 10 years.
(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 540.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23010.2.

23010.2. The board of supervisors may loan to any city within its limits which has been incorporated for less than one year an amount not exceeding eighty-five percent (85%) of the city’s anticipated revenues for the fiscal year in which such loan is made. Such loans shall be repaid within the fiscal year in which made.
(Added by renumbering Section 25828 by Stats. 1961, Ch. 84.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23010.4.

23010.4. Upon receipt of an application from the governing body of any school district maintaining a school within a county, requesting to borrow funds from the county for the purpose of removing or replacing asbestos-derived materials used in constructing, insulating, or furnishing one or more of those schools, and declaring the existence of such asbestos-derived material to be potentially detrimental to the health of pupils, teachers, and others using the school, the county board of supervisors may loan, and the school district may borrow, the requested county funds upon such terms and conditions as are mutually agreed upon by the respective governing bodies, provided that the loan shall be repaid only from the school district’s deferred maintenance fund established pursuant to Section 39618 of the Education Code.
(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 485, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23011.

23011. The name of a county designated in this chapter is its corporate name, and it shall be designated thereby in any action or proceeding touching its corporate rights, property, and duties.
(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 282.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23012.

23012. The names of the counties of the State are:
Alameda
Marin
San Luis Obispo
Alpine
Mariposa
San Mateo
Amador
Mendocino
Santa Barbara
Butte
Merced
Santa Clara
Calaveras
Modoc
Santa Cruz
Colusa
Mono
Shasta
Contra Costa
Monterey
Sierra
Del Norte
Napa
Siskiyou
El Dorado
Nevada
Solano
Fresno
Orange
Sonoma
Glenn
Placer
Stanislaus
Humboldt
Plumas
Sutter
Imperial
Riverside
Tehama
Inyo
Sacramento
Trinity
Kern
San Benito
Tulare
Kings
San Bernardino
Tuolumne
Lake
San Diego
Ventura
Lassen
San Francisco
Yolo
Los Angeles
San Joaquin
Yuba
Madera
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23013.

23013. The board of supervisors of any county may, by resolution, establish a department of corrections, to be headed by an officer appointed by the board, which shall have jurisdiction over all county functions, personnel, and facilities, or so many as the board names in its resolution, relating to institutional punishment, care, treatment, and rehabilitation of prisoners, including, but not limited to, the county jail and industrial farms and road camps, their functions and personnel.
The boards of supervisors of two or more counties may, by agreement and the enactment of ordinances in conformity thereto, establish a joint department of corrections to serve all the counties included in the agreement, to be headed by an officer appointed by the boards jointly.
(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 243.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23014.

23014. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by its board of supervisors by a four-fifths vote of all of the members of the board of supervisors, a county may appropriate any of its available moneys to a revolving fund not to exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to be used by any county sanitation district, county flood control district, or county maintenance district, located wholly within the county for the acquisition of real or personal property, environmental impact studies, fiscal analysis, engineering services, or the construction of structures or improvements needed in whole or in part for district purposes. The revolving fund shall be reimbursed from service fees, connection charges, tax revenues or other moneys available to the district, and no sums shall be disbursed from the fund until an agreement with a term not exceeding 10 years has been made between the board of supervisors and the governing board of the district encompassing the method by, and the time within, which the district is to reimburse the fund. Reimbursement of the fund from tax revenue shall not exceed in any one fiscal year an amount equal to one cent ($0.01) on the tax rate or twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), whichever is less. The district shall reimburse the fund for any amount disbursed to the district within 10 years after disbursement, together with interest at the current rate per annum received on similar types of investments by the county as determined by the county treasurer.
(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 985, Sec. 1.5.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23015.

23015. A county may conduct or participate in programs for the training, education or rehabilitation of wards or offenders, including, but not limited to, programs in which state or federal funds are granted or reimbursable. In connection therewith, a county may contract with federal, state or local public agencies, private persons, corporations and other business entities, and may make such expenditures of county funds as may be required for the conduct of, or participation in, such programs.
(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1026.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23025.

23025. In order to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101 et seq.) and other applicable federal provisions, a county, whether general law or chartered, which provides any emergency services, is encouraged to provide deaf teletype equipment at a central location within the county to relay requests for such emergency services.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 28, Sec. 27. (SB 71) Effective June 27, 2013.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23026.

23026. In any county which has established a county employees’ retirement system pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 31450) of Part 3 of Division 4), the board of supervisors shall make public, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, all salary and benefit increases that affect either or both represented employees and nonrepresented employees. Notice of any salary or benefit increase shall be included on the agenda for the meeting as an item of business in compliance with the requirements of Section 54954.2. Notice shall occur prior to the adoption of the salary or benefit increase, and shall include an explanation of the financial impact that the proposed benefit change or salary increase will have on the funding status of the county employees’ retirement system.
The board of retirement, or board of investments in a county in which a board of investments has been established pursuant to Section 31520.2, is authorized, consistent with its fiduciary duties, to have an enrolled actuary prepare an estimate of the actuarial impact of the salary or benefit increase. The actuarial data shall be reported to the board of supervisors.
Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or lessen the requirement imposed by Section 7507 that the costs associated with increases in public retirement plan benefits be determined by an enrolled actuary and publicly disclosed two weeks prior to an adoption of the increase in public retirement plan benefits.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1047, Sec. 1.5. Effective January 1, 1993.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 1 - General › Section 23027.

23027. The board of supervisors of any county may impose a special tax pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 and any other procedures as may be applicable. The special taxes shall be applied uniformly to all taxpayers or all real property within the county, or any involved portion thereof, except that unimproved property may be taxed at a lower rate than improved property.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1039, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23071.

23071. In describing courses, “north,” “south,” “east,” and “west,” mean true courses, and refer to the true meridian.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23072.

23072. “Northerly,” “southerly,” “easterly,” and “westerly,” mean due north, due south, due east, and due west, unless controlled by other words, or by lines, monuments, or natural objects.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23073.

23073. “To,” “on,” “along,” “with,” or “by” a mountain or ridge, mean summit point or summit line.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23074.

23074. “To,” “by,” “along,” “with,” “in,” “up,” or “down” a creek, river, slough, strait, or bay, mean the middle of the main channel thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23075.

23075. “In,” “to,” or “from” the ocean shore mean a point three miles seaward from the shore. “Along,” “with,” “by,” or “on” the ocean shore, mean on a line parallel with and three miles seaward from the shore.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23076.

23076. The mouth of a creek, river, or slough which empties into another creek, river, or slough, is the point where the middle of the channels intersect.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 1 - Terms Defined › Section 23077.

23077. The use of a county name specified in this division, without further description, is a reference to the county of that name.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23102.

23102. The boundaries of Alpine County are as follows:
Beginning at the north corner, at a point where the state line crosses the east summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, being the most easterly corner of El Dorado; thence southwesterly along said summit to a point two miles west of James Green’s house, in Hope Valley, called Thompson’s Peak; thence southwesterly in a direct line to a point on the Amador and Nevada turnpike road in front of Z. Kirkwood’s house, being the common corner of Amador, Alpine, and El Dorado; thence south across the north fork of the Mokelumne River to the road leading from West Point, in Calaveras, to Big Tree road, near the Big Meadows; thence easterly along said West Point road to the Big Tree road; thence easterly in a direct line to where the Sonora trail strikes the middle fork of the Stanislaus River; thence easterly along said trail to the summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence northerly along said summit to the dividing ridge between the West Walker and Carson Rivers; thence northeasterly along said dividing ridge to the state line, forming the easterly corner of Alpine and northerly corner of Mono; thence northwest along said state line to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23103.

23103. The boundaries of Amador County are as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner, in the Mokelumne River, on the eastern boundary of San Joaquin; thence up said river to its junction with the north fork of said river; thence up the said north fork to the line of Alpine, being at a point south of the common corner of Amador, Alpine, and El Dorado, which is in the center of the Amador and Nevada road, in front of Z. Kirkwood’s house; thence north by the line of Alpine to said common corner, thence westerly along said road to a point east of the source of the south fork of the south fork of the Cosumnes River, thence west to said source; thence down the south fork of the south fork and the south fork and the main Cosumnes River to the easterly line of Sacramento; thence by the eastern lines of Sacramento and San Joaquin to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23105.

23105. The boundaries of Calaveras County are as follows:
Beginning at the southern corner, at a point in the Stanislaus River where it intersects the eastern line of Stanislaus, being a point one mile north of Knight’s Ferry, and being the western corner of Tuolumne; thence up said river and north fork thereof, to the westerly line of Alpine; thence northerly, on the line of Alpine, to the southeast corner of Amador; thence southwesterly, on the southern line of Amador, down the Mokelumne River, to the southwest corner of Amador, on the eastern line of San Joaquin County; thence southerly and southeasterly, on the line of San Joaquin and Stanislaus to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23106.

23106. The boundaries of Colusa County are as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner, being the northeast corner of Yolo, in the Sacramento River, at its intersection with the south line of T. 13 N., M. D. B.; thence west, on said township line to the ridge dividing the waters flowing into Bear Creek and Stony Creek, from those flowing west into the north fork of Cache Creek and Clear Lake; thence northerly, along said ridge to the summit line of the Coast Range, being the eastern line of Lake, forming the southwest corner of Colusa and northwest corner of Yolo; thence northerly on said eastern boundary of Lake, to the southwest corner of Glenn; thence easterly on the southern line of Glenn to Butte Creek; thence down Butte Creek to Butte Slough; thence up Butte Slough to the Sacramento River; thence down the Sacramento River to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23107.

23107. The boundaries of Contra Costa County are as follows:
Beginning in the Bay of San Francisco at the northwest point of Red Rock, being the common corner of Marin, Contra Costa, and San Francisco; thence up the Straits and Bay of San Pablo, on the eastern boundary of Marin, to the point of intersection with a line bearing south 26
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degrees E., and about six and one-quarter miles distant from the southwest corner of Napa, forming the common corner of Marin, Solano, Sonoma, and Contra Costa; thence to the Straits of Carquinez; thence up said straits and Suisun Bay, to the mouth of the San Joaquin River; thence up said river, to the confluence of the west and main channels thereof, as laid down on Gibbe’s map; thence up the said west channel, to a point about 10 miles below Moore and Rhodes’ ranch, at a bend where the said west channel, running downward, takes a general course north, the point being on the westerly line of San Joaquin, and forming the northeast corner of Alameda and southeast corner of Contra Costa; thence westerly on the northern line of Alameda to the easterly line of San Francisco; thence due northwest, along said easterly line of San Francisco, four and one-half miles, more or less, to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23108.

23108. The boundaries of Del Norte County are as follows:
Situated in the northwest corner of the State of California, beginning at a point in the Pacific Ocean, on the forty-second parallel of north latitude, three miles from shore, being on the southern line of Oregon; thence running southerly, three miles from ocean shore, to the northern line of Humboldt County; thence easterly, along the northern boundary of Humboldt to the summit of a spur of the Siskiyou range of mountains; thence northerly, following the summit of said spur of the Siskiyou range of mountains, to the forty-second parallel of north latitude; thence due west to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23109.

23109. The boundaries of El Dorado County are as follows:
Beginning at the junction of the north and south forks of the American River, which is the extreme west corner; thence up the north fork of the American River to the point of confluence of the middle fork of the American River; thence up the middle fork of the American River to the point of confluence of the south fork of middle fork of the American River at Junction Bar; thence up said last-named fork, known as the Rubicon River, to a point where said river is intersected by the section line between Secs. 29 and 32, T. 14 N., R. 14 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east on the section line through T. 14. N., R. 14 and 15 E. to the northeast corner of Sec. 35, T. 14 N., R. 15 E.; thence north on the range line to the southwest corner of Sec. 30, T. 14 N., R. 16 E.; thence east on the section line to the southeast corner of Sec. 30, T. 14 N., R. 16 E.; thence north to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 29 and 30, T. 14 N. , R. 16 E.; thence through the centers of Secs. 29, 28 and 27, to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 26 and 27, T. 14 N., R. 16 E.; thence north on the section line to the northwest corner of Sec. 26; thence east on the section line to the northeast corner of Sec. 26; thence north on the section line to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 23 and 24; thence east through the center of Sec. 24 to the one-quarter corner between Secs. 19 and 24, T. 14 N., R. 16 E. and T. 14 N., R. 17 E.; thence north on the range line to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 13 and 18;
Thence east to the legal center of Sec. 18, T. 14 N., R. 17 E.; thence north to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 7 and 18, said township and range; thence east on the section line to the western shore line of Lake Tahoe; thence east in said lake to the state line; thence south and southeasterly on the state line to the northern corner of Alpine, being a point where the state line crosses the eastern summit line of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence southwesterly along the west line of Alpine to the common corner of Alpine, Amador, and El Dorado; thence westerly on the northern line of Amador and down the Cosumnes River and south fork thereof, to the eastern line of Sacramento; thence northerly by the eastern line of Sacramento to the south fork of the American River; thence down the latter to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23111.

23111. The boundaries of Glenn County are as follows:
Beginning at a point on the eastern boundary line of Lake, at the northwest corner of the SW.
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of Sec. 26, T. 18 N., R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M.; running thence east along the half section line, and one and one-half miles north of the line dividing T. 17 and 18 N., M. D. B. &. M., to the range line separating T. 18 N., R. 2 W., from T. 18 N., R. 3 W.; thence running north two miles to the northeast corner of the SE.
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of Sec. 13, T. 18 N., R. 3 W.; running thence east along the half section line to the center of the Sacramento River; thence down the center of the said Sacramento River, in a southeasterly course, to the point of intersection with the half section line, one and one-half miles north of the line dividing T. 17 and 18 N., M. D. B. & M.; thence east on said half section line to its intersection with Butte Creek, said point of intersection lying on the western boundary of Butte and being the southeastern corner of Glenn and the northeastern corner of Colusa; thence northerly along the middle of the channel of said Butte Creek to the point of intersection with the line between Secs. 3 and 4 of the Aguas Frias Rancho as surveyed by La Croze; thence north along the said line between the said Secs. 3 and 4 to its point of intersection with the line between T. 19 N., R. 1 E., and T. 20 N., R. 1 E.; thence west along said line to its intersection with the southern boundary of the Llano Seco grant, on the north line of Sec. 2 in T. 19 N., R. 1 W.; thence southwest along said grant line to the southwest corner of said grant in the center of the Sacramento River; thence northerly, and following the meanderings thereof, along the center of said Sacramento River, to a point where the north line of T. 22 intersects the center of the Sacramento River, being the initial point of Tehama; thence west along the north line of T. 22 N., to the southwest corner of Tehama; thence southerly on the established line between Mendocino and Lake to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23112.

23112. The boundaries of Humboldt County are as follows:
Commencing at the point where the north line of T. 12 N., R. 1 E., H. B. & M., intersects with the Pacific Ocean; thence east on said township line to the northeast corner of T. 12 N., R. 3 E., H. B. & M.; thence south to the southeast corner of said T. 12 N., R. 3 E., H. B. & M.; thence east on the north boundary line of T. 11 N., R. 4 E., 11 N., 5 E., and 11 N., 6 E., H. B. & M., to the Klamath River; thence following said Klamath River in a southerly direction to the mouth of the Salmon River; thence in a southerly direction, following the ridge of the mountain that divides the waters of the Salmon and its tributaries from the waters of the Klamath and Trinity Rivers, and their tributaries to the northern line of Trinity; thence southwesterly on the line of the mountain, being the northern line of Trinity, to a point in the Trinity River directly east of the mouth of Mad River; thence southeasterly, up Trinity River, to the mouth of its south fork; thence southeasterly, along the eastern side of said south fork, 100 feet above high water mark, to the mouth of Grouse Creek; thence south, to a point on the fortieth degree of north latitude, being on the northern line of Mendocino, and forming the southeast corner of Humboldt; thence west on said line, to the Pacific Ocean; thence northerly, along the ocean shore to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23114.

23114. The boundaries of Inyo County are as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of Tulare, being the point of intersection of the sixth standard south, Mount Diablo Base, with the summit line of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence east, by said standard and extension thereof, to the western boundary of T. 19 N., R. 12 E., San Bernardino Base and Meridian, thence north along said western boundary to the northern line of said township, thence east along the northern line of said township to the eastern boundary of the State, forming the southeast corner; thence northwesterly, on the state line, to the southeast corner of Mono; thence west on the southern line of Mono to the summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, being on the eastern line of Fresno, and forming the southwest corner of Mono and northwest corner of Inyo; thence southeasterly on said summit line to the place of beginning.
(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 2382.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23115.

23115. The boundaries of Kern County are as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner, being the common corner of San Luis Obispo, Kings, and Kern; thence east, on the sixth standard south of Mount Diablo base, to the northwest corner of Sec. 1, T. 25 S., R. 40 E., M. D. B. & M., said point being the northeast corner of Kern and the northwest corner of San Bernardino; thence south on the westerly line of San Bernardino to the southeast corner of Sec. 32, T. 9 N., R. 7 W., S. B. B. & M., forming the southeast corner of Kern; thence west along the township line between T. 8 and 9 N. of San Bernardino base to the east line of Sec. 2, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S. B. B. & M., thence south, along said east line, to the south line of said Sec. 2.; thence west, along said south line, and the south line of Sec. 3, T. 8 N., 19 W., S. B. B. & M. to the east right-of-way line of Interstate 5; thence north, along said right-of-way line to a point on the north line of said Sec. 3; thence west along the township line between T. 8 and 9 N. of San Bernardino base to a point on the north line of Sec. 4, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S. B. B. & M., said point being the northwest corner of Los Angeles; thence southeasterly along the westerly line of Los Angeles to the southerly line of Sec. 10, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S. B. B. & M., said point being the corner common to Ventura, Los Angeles, and Kern; thence westerly and northwesterly along the northern boundary of Ventura to the corner common to Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Kern; thence along the northern boundary of Santa Barbara to the corner common to San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Kern; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of San Luis Obispo to the place of beginning.
(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 454, Sec. 6.5. Effective January 1, 2003.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 1 - COUNTIES GENERALLY › CHAPTER 2 - Boundaries › ARTICLE 2 - Boundaries of the Several Counties › Section 23116.

23116. The boundaries of Kings County are as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of Sec. 1 in T. 17 S., R. 22 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence south six miles; thence east three miles; thence south nine miles to the southeast corner of Sec. 16 in T. 19 S., R. 23 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west three miles to the southeast corner of Sec. 13 in T. 19 S., R. 22 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence south nine miles to the southeast corner of T. 20 S., R. 22 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west to the northeast corner of T. 21 S., R. 22 E.; thence south 24 miles to the north boundary of Kern; thence west along said north boundary of Kern to the corner common to Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Kern; thence in a northwesterly direction along the line between Monterey and Kings to the corner common to Kings, Monterey, and Fresno; thence in a northeasterly direction along the boundary line between Fresno and Kings to the corner common to Secs. 13 and 24 in T. 20 S., R. 18 E., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 18 and 19 in T. 20 S., R. 19 E., M. D. B. & M., the same being the northwest corner of Sec. 19 in T. 20 S., R. 19 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north 15 miles to the southwest corner of Sec. 31 in T. 17 S., R. 19 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east along the township line a distance of 11
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miles, more or less, to the point where said township line intersects the center line of the main channel of Kings River; thence northeasterly and easterly following the meander of the said center line of the main channel of Kings River to the point where said center line intersects the boundary line between Fresno and Kings; thence northeasterly along said boundary line to the corner common to Tulare, Fresno, and Kings; thence east along the fourth standard parallel line south, M. D. B. & M., to the point of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23120. The boundaries of Madera County are as follows:
Beginning at a point where the third standard line south of Mount Diablo base line crosses the San Joaquin River; thence up the middle of said river, following the meanderings thereof southeasterly and northeasterly, to the point where said river crosses the south boundary line of T. 6 S., R. 24 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence running northeast to the boundary line of Mono; thence following the western line of Mono and southern line of Tuolumne to the corner common to Tuolumne, Mariposa, and Madera; thence following the southern line of Mariposa, to the southeast corner of Merced; thence westerly, following the southern line of Merced to a point where said line is intersected by the San Joaquin River; thence following up the middle of said river to the point of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23121. The boundaries of Marin County are as follows:
Beginning in the Pacific Ocean at the southwestern corner of Sonoma; thence southeasterly along the southern line of Sonoma, to the mouth of Petaluma Creek; thence to the common corner of Marin, Sonoma, Contra Costa, and Solano, in San Pablo Bay; thence southerly along the western boundary of Contra Costa, in the Bay of San Pablo, to the middle of the Straits of San Pablo; thence southerly, in a direct line, to Invincible Rock, in the Bay of San Francisco, near the entrance of the Straits of San Pablo; thence, in a direct line, to the northwestern point of Red Rock; thence southerly to the extreme southerly point of Angel Island; thence southwesterly to the extreme end of Point Cavallo at low-water mark; thence on the line of low-water mark along the northern shore of the bay to Point Bonita, and three miles into the Pacific Ocean, to the northwestern corner of San Francisco; thence northwesterly by ocean shore to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23122. The boundaries of Mariposa County are as follows:
Beginning on the boundary line of Madera County, where the Stockton road to Millerton crosses the Chowchilla Creek, known as Newton’s crossing; thence north, 46 degrees E., to the southwest corner of Sec. 11, and the northwest corner of Sec. 14, in T. 6 S., R. 20 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east to the northwest corner of Sec. 14, in T. 6 S., R. 21 E.; thence north to the northwest corner of Sec. 35, T. 5 S., R. 21 E.; thence east to the southwest corner of Sec. 30, in T. 5 S. , R. 22 E.; thence north to the southwest corner of the Mariposa Big Tree Grant; thence east, along the line of said grant to the southeast corner of said grant; thence north, along line of said grant to the northeast corner of the same; thence north to the original boundary line between Mariposa and Fresno; thence northeasterly along said line to the boundary line of Tuolumne; thence westerly, by the southerly boundary of Tuolumne, to the southwest corner thereof, being the common corner of Stanislaus, Merced, Tuolumne, and Mariposa; thence southeasterly, on the eastern line of Merced, to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23124. The boundaries of Merced County are as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner, being the southwest corner of Stanislaus as shown on the survey map of A. J. Stakes, 1868; thence northeasterly, on southern line of Stanislaus to common corner of Tuolumne, Mariposa, Merced, and Stanislaus; thence southeasterly, by direct line, being western line of Mariposa, to Phillips’ ferry, on Merced River; thence southeasterly, on line of Mariposa, being line shown on “map of Mariposa County,” to Newton’s crossing on Chowchilla Creek, forming the southeast corner; thence down the northern side and on high water mark, being on line of Madera to the lower clump of cottonwood timber at the sink of said creek; thence south, 45 degrees west, to the centerline of a drain in the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 11 South, Range 13 east, M.D.B.&M thence along said centerline southeasterly to the centerline of Colony East Ditch Canal; thence southerly along said centerline to the south line of the north half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 7, said Township and Range; thence westerly along said south line to the northeast corner of the west half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said section; thence southerly along the east line of said west half to the south line of said Section; thence westerly along said line to the North Quarter corner of Section 18, said Township and Range; thence southerly along the north-south centerline of said Section and Section 19 to the south line of Section 19; thence westerly along said south line and the south line of Sections 24 & 23 & 22 & 21 in Township 11 south, Range 12 East to a point that is south 45 degrees west from said clump of cottonwood timber; thence south 45 degrees west to the eastern line of San Benito, forming the southwest corner; thence northwesterly, by said line of San Benito and Santa Clara, to the place of beginning.
(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 330, Sec. 4. (SB 1090) Effective January 1, 2013.)
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23125. The boundaries of Modoc County are as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the State of California; thence west, along the northern boundary line of said State, to the range line between R. 4 and 5 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence due south, on said range line, to the southern boundary line of Siskiyou; thence east along an extension of said southern boundary line, to the state line; and thence north to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23126. The boundaries of Mono County are as follows:
Beginning at the north corner on the state line, being the east corner of Alpine; thence southwesterly, on the easterly line of Alpine to the main summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence southerly, along said summit, on the easterly line of Alpine, Tuolumne, Madera, and Fresno, to a point where the northern line of T. 6 S., M. D. B., intersects said summit line, forming the southwest corner; thence east, on said township line, being the northern line of Inyo, to the eastern line of the State, forming the southeast corner; thence northwest, on the state line, to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23127. The boundaries of Monterey County are as follows:
Beginning in the Pacific Ocean, at the southwest corner of Santa Cruz; thence east to the mouth of Pajaro River, on the Bay of Monterey; thence up said stream to a point in its center, said point being the northwest corner of the Rancho las Arromitas y Agua Caliente, and also the northwest corner of San Benito, and running thence in a southerly direction along the southwest boundary of said rancho to the southwest corner thereof; thence southerly in a direct line to the northwest corner of the Rancho las Vergelos; thence southerly in a direct line to the summit of the Gabilan Range of mountains; and thence southeasterly along the summit of said Gabilan Mountains to the Chalone Peak; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the division line of the parts of the San Lorenzo Sobrantes owned respectively by Breen and Dunn; thence along said dividing line of said rancho to the southern boundary thereof; thence due south of the San Lorenzo Creek; thence southeasterly up said San Lorenzo or Lewis Creek, and up the north fork thereof, to the summit of the divide between the waters of said Lewis Creek and San Benito Creek; thence, following said divide southerly, to the summit of the Coast Range of mountains, this being the common corner of Monterey, San Benito, and Fresno; thence southeasterly along the summit of the Coast Range to the sixth standard south, Mount Diablo base, being the common corner of San Luis Obispo, Kern, Tulare, and Monterey; thence following the northern boundary of San Luis Obispo, on said standard line and extension thereof, to the Pacific Ocean; thence along the shore northerly to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23128. The boundaries of Napa County are as follows:
Beginning at the southwestern corner, at a point in Huichica Creek where the said creek empties into San Pablo Bay; thence east to the mountains dividing Napa Valley from Suisun Valley, forming the southeastern corner; thence northerly along the summit line of said mountains to its intersection with the first standard north, Mount Diablo base, marked by a rock monument erected by Ralph Norris; thence east along said standard line seven and three-fourths miles to the Vaca Mountains, which divide the Vaca and Suisun Valleys; thence northerly along the main ridge of said Vaca Mountains to Putah Creek, at a point called the Devil’s Gate; thence northerly across said creek to and along the mountains dividing Berryessa Valley from the Sacramento Valley to the southeast corner of Lake on the western line of Yolo; thence southwesterly along the southern line of Lake to its intersection with the eastern line of Sonoma; thence southeasterly on said line of Sonoma to the western branch of the headwaters of Huichica Creek; thence westerly to the main ridge that divides the Huichica Valley from the Sonoma Valley; thence southerly along the said dividing ridge to the tule bordering on San Pablo Bay; thence southerly to the center of the Huichica Creek; thence down said creek to its mouth, the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23129. The boundaries of Nevada County are as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner, at a point in the main Yuba River, at the mouth of Deer Creek; thence up the main Yuba to the mouth of the middle Yuba; thence up the latter to the mouth of the south fork thereof; thence up the south fork to the Bent monument situated at the falls of said south fork, in the NW.
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of Sec. 10, T. 18 N., R. 13 E., M. D. B. & M., and being 1,000 feet, or thereabouts, southwest from the quarter-section corner between Secs. 3 and 10, township and range aforesaid; thence to the eastern line of the State, all on the southeastern and southern lines of Yuba and Sierra; then south, along the state line to the northeast corner of Placer; thence westerly, on the northern line of Placer to the source of Bear River; thence down Bear River, to a point south of the junction of Deer Creek and the main Yuba, forming the southwest corner; thence north, to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23131. The boundaries of Placer County are as follows:
Beginning at a point where the west line of T. 10 N., R. 5 E., M. D. B. & M., intersects the northern line of Sacramento; thence north on range line to the northwest corner of Sec. 6, in T. 10 N., R. 5 E.; thence east on the township line to the southwest corner of Sec. 31, T. 11 N., R. 5 E.; thence north on the range line to the northwest corner of T. 12 N., R. 5 E.; thence east to the southwest corner of Sec. 34, T. 13 N., R 5 E.; thence north to Bear River; thence on the southern line of Yuba and Nevada, up said river to its source; thence east in a direct line to the eastern line of State of California, forming the northeast corner; thence southerly along said line to the northeast corner of El Dorado; thence westerly, on the northern lines of El Dorado and Sacramento to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23132. The boundaries of Plumas County are as follows:
Beginning at the corner common to Plumas, Butte, and Yuba, situated in the NW.
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of Sec. 15, T. 20 N., R. 8 E., M. D. B. & M., and indicated by a large spruce tree standing in front of the Buckeye House marked “Corner of Plumas, Butte and Yuba” and running thence northeasterly by direct line to the corner common to Plumas, Sierra and Yuba in Slate Creek situated in the NE.
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of Sec. 31, T. 21 N., R. 9 E., M. D. B. & M., at a point where the third course or terminating north and south line of the survey of Keddie and Church, made June 19, 1866, crosses said creek; thence northeasterly up said creek to its intersection with the first north and south line of said survey in the NE.
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of Sec. 11, T. 21 N., R. 9 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north along said line to the initial point thereof, being the summit line of the ridge dividing the waters of the Feather River from the waters of the Yuba River, situate in the SE.
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of Sec. 26, T. 22 N., R. 9 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence easterly, on said summit line, and east to “The Falls” about one mile below the outlet of Gold Lake;
Thence east to the range line between T. 21 N., R 13 E., and T. 21 N., R. 14 E. , M. D. B. & M.; thence north on said range line, to the northwest corner of T. 21 N., R. 14 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east on the line between T. 21 and 22 N., M. D. B., to the corner common to Plumas, Lassen, and Sierra, said corner being the southeast corner of Plumas and the southwest corner of Lassen, said point also being the corner common to Secs. 1 and 2, T. 21 N., R. 16 E., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 35 and 36, T. 22 N., R. 16 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence northwesterly, on the southwestern irregular line of Lassen to the corner common to Shasta, Lassen, and Plumas; thence west nine miles more or less on the southern line of Shasta to the northeast corner of Tehama; thence southerly, on the ridge, being eastern line of Tehama, to the common corner of Tehama, Butte, and Plumas; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of Butte to the place of beginning.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
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23134. The boundaries of Sacramento County are as follows:
Beginning on the northern line of the county, at a point 10 miles north of a point which was, on the thirtieth of March, 1857, the mouth of the American River; thence easterly to the junction of the north and south forks of said river; thence up the principal channel of the south fork to a point one mile above Mormon Island, so as to include said island in Sacramento County, forming the northeast corner; thence southerly to a point on the Cosumnes River, eight miles above the house of William Daylor; thence south to Dry Creek, forming the southeast corner; thence down said Dry Creek to its entrance into the Mokelumne River; thence down the Mokelumne River to a point where said river divides into east and west branches; thence down the west branch to its junction with the east branch; thence down said river to its junction with the San Joaquin River;
Thence down the San Joaquin River to the mouth of the Sacramento River, at the head of Suisun Bay, forming the southwest corner; thence up the Sacramento River to the mouth of Steamboat Slough, formerly called Merritt Slough; then up said slough to the mouth of Sutter Slough; thence up said Sutter Slough to the Sacramento River; then up the Sacramento River to a point west of the place of beginning, forming the northwest corner of Sacramento; thence east to the place of beginning.
(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 363, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)