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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000773478-16-000045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160112
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160112
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160112

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000773478
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-208344
		FILM NUMBER:		161339438

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-312-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000773478
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04356
		FILM NUMBER:		161339439

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-312-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
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<SERIES-NAME>Franklin California Ultra-Short Tax-Free Income Fund
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Advisor Class
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class A1
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Document 1 - file: fctft-n14011216_sec.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.14 OTH CONSENT
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit14an-14consentfrankli.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 14(A) ACCOUNTING CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit14an-14consentfrankli.htm

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Document 4 - file: x16011209360500.gif

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