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                            UNITED STATES
                  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                               FORM N-PX

      ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
                           INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-04356

FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE TRUST
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-1906
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

CRAIG S. TYLE, ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-1906
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(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 312-2000
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Date of fiscal year end:    6/30
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Date of reporting period:   6/30/09
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ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORDS.


=============== FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA INSURED TAX-FREE INCOME FUND ===============

N/A


========== FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA INTERMEDIATE-TERM TAX-FREE INCOME FUND ==========

N/A


============ FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA LIMITED-TERM TAX-FREE INCOME FUND =============

Votes by Franklin California Limited-Term Tax-Free Income Fund prior to the
reorganziation with Franklin Federal Limited Term-Tax-Free Fund effective
November 12, 2008.

N/A


================== FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX-EXEMPT MONEY FUND ===================

N/A


                             SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant) FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE TRUST
By (Signature and Title)*/s/LAURA F. FERGERSON
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                         Laura F. Fergerson,
                         Chief Executive Officer - Finance and Administration

Date  AUGUST 27, 2009
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* PRINT THE NAME AND TITLE OF EACH SIGNING OFFICER UNDER HIS OR HER SIGNATURE.