Public Resources Code section 9025

“Principal county” means the county in which all or the greatest portion of privately owned land of a district is situated. The principal county remains the same regardless of any change in boundaries. The principal county of a consolidated district is that county in which all or the greatest portion of the privately owned area in the consolidated district is located.

Source: Section 9025, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=9025.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1975; accessed Jul. 28, 2025).

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Jul. 28, 2025

§ 9025's source at ca​.gov