Supplement dated January 20, 2015
To the Summary Prospectus, as amended, of each of the following funds:
Fund |
Summary Prospectus Dated | |||
Columbia AMT-Free Connecticut Intermediate Muni Bond Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia AMT-Free Intermediate Muni Bond Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia AMT-Free Massachusetts Intermediate Muni Bond Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia AMT-Free New York Intermediate Muni Bond Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia AMT-Free Oregon Intermediate Muni Bond Fund |
12/1/2014 | |||
Columbia California Tax-Exempt Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia High Yield Municipal Fund |
10/1/2014 | |||
Columbia New York Tax-Exempt Fund |
3/1/2014 | |||
Columbia Tax-Exempt Fund |
12/1/2014 |
Effective February 19, 2015 (the Effective Date), the maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases (as a percentage of the offering price) of Class A shares is changed to 3.00% from 3.25% for each of the above-named Intermediate Muni Bond Funds and from 4.75% for each of the other above-named funds. In addition, on the Effective Date, the maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions (as a percentage of the lower of the original purchase price or current net asset value) is 0.75% and is imposed on certain investments of $500,000 or more redeemed within 12 months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions.
Accordingly, on the Effective Date, each Funds Summary Prospectus is hereby revised as follows:
The Class A column, and the associated footnote, of the Shareholder Fees table is hereby revised as follows:
Shareholder Fees (fees paid directly from your investment) |
| |||
Class A | ||||
Maximum sales charge (load) imposed on purchases (as a % of offering price) |
3.00 | % | ||
Maximum deferred sales charge (load) imposed on redemptions (as a % of the lower of the original purchase price or current net asset value) |
0.75 | %(a) |
(a) | For purchases made on or after February 19, 2015, this charge is imposed on certain investments of $500,000 or more redeemed within 12 months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions. For purchases made prior to February 19, 2015, this charge is imposed on certain investments of between $1 million and $50 million redeemed within 18 months after purchase, as follows: 1.00% if redeemed within 12 months after purchase, and 0.50% if redeemed more than 12, but less than 18, months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions. |
Additionally, for each Fund, the expense Example table for Class A Shares (whether or not shares are redeemed) is hereby revised as follows:
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |||||
Columbia AMT-Free Connecticut Intermediate Muni Bond Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$380 | $584 | $805 | $1,440 | ||||
Columbia AMT-Free Intermediate Muni Bond Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$375 | $556 | $753 | $1,320 | ||||
Columbia AMT-Free Massachusetts Intermediate Muni Bond Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$380 | $580 | $796 | $1,419 | ||||
Columbia AMT-Free New York Intermediate Muni Bond Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$374 | $574 | $791 | $1,414 | ||||
Columbia AMT-Free Oregon Intermediate Muni Bond Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$387 | $572 | $773 | $1,352 | ||||
Columbia California Tax-Exempt Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$378 | $561 | $760 | $1,333 | ||||
Columbia High Yield Municipal Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$388 | $590 | $808 | $1,437 | ||||
Columbia New York Tax-Exempt Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$377 | $569 | $776 | $1,374 | ||||
Columbia Tax-Exempt Fund Class A (whether or not shares are redeemed) |
$376 | $539 | $715 | $1,226 |
The rest of the section remains the same.
Shareholders should retain this Supplement for future reference.
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