Payments and communications made by mail - Proof of timely submittal.
San José Municipal Code § 4.76.275
in effect4.76.275 - Payments and communications made by mail - Proof of timely submittal.
A. Whenever any payment, statement, report, request or other communication received by the director is received after the time prescribed by this chapter for the receipt thereof, but is in an envelope bearing a postmark showing that it was mailed prior to the time prescribed in this chapter for the receipt thereof, or whenever the director is furnished substantial proof that the payment, statement, report, request or other communication was in fact deposited in the United States mail prior to the time prescribed for receipt thereof, the director may regard such payment, statement, report, request or other communication as having been timely received.
B. If the due day falls on Saturday, Sunday or a holiday, the due day shall be the next regular business day on which the city hall is open to the public.
(Measure G (Ord. 2016.2), adopted by electorate, 12-13-16)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4REFIBUTA_CH4.76BUTA_PT2GETAPR_4.76.275PACOMAMAROTISUFetched: 11/1/2026