Franklin Templeton Group
777 Mariners Island Boulevard
San Mateo, California 94404
August 1, 1997
Filed Via EDGAR (CIK #0000225375)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Re: FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE INCOME FUND
File Nos. 2-60470 and 811-2790
Ladies/Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify
that the forms of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information that
would have been filed under Rule 497(c) do not differ from those contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A,
which was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
July 25, 1997.
Sincerely,
Franklin California Tax-Free Income Fund
By /s/ Larry L. Greene
Senior Corporate Counsel
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