Revenue Bonds – California Globe

Revenue Bonds for Harbor Districts

November 6, 2025 2:30 amNovember 6, 2025 2:31 am

Division 8, Part 3, Chapter 4 deals with revenue bonds used by harbor districts. Section 6100 authorizes a district to create a revenue bond indebtedness for the acquisition and construction, or make any improvements or property or facilities contained within...

Frequently Asked Questions about California Bond Measures

November 29, 2023 2:55 amNovember 29, 2023 2:56 am

What is a definition of a bond fund? According to the Department of Finance (DOF), a bond fund is used to account for the receipt and disbursement of non-self-liquidating bond proceeds. Who pays for the bonds? According to DOF, depending...

What Is the Difference Between GO and Revenue Bonds?

November 17, 2022 12:59 pmNovember 17, 2022 1:02 pm

For those involved in California legislation, you might have heard about “G.O. bonds” and “revenue bonds.” What is the difference between the two types of bond measures? First, G.O. stands for general obligation. Second, California’s Department of Finance (DOF) defines...