If an official has a financial interest in a decision being discussed at a public meeting, Section 87200 filers must: the interest in detail. Recuse themselves from the discussion and vote.

Starting January 1, 2026, Section 87200 filers must disclose any formal arrangement for future employment (i.e., a job offer they have accepted) while still in office.

Any gift worth $50 or more must be itemized on the Form 700. Conflict of Interest Protocols

Unlike lower-level "code filers" who only report interests related to their specific department, 87200 filers must disclose a broad range of interests within their jurisdiction: