24F-2NT 1 acctfmf24f2filing08312004.txt ACCTF&MF 24F-2 FILING FOR 8 31 2004 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 24F-2 Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name and address of issuer: American Century California Tax-Free and Municipal Funds 4500 Main Street Kansas City, Missouri 64111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed (If the Form is being filed for all series and classes of securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or classes): __X__ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-3706 Securities Act File Number: 2-82734 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4(a).Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed: August 31, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4(b)._____ Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90 calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year). (See Instruction A.2) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4(c)._____ Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Calculation of registration fee: (i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year pursuant to section 24(f): $839,284,964 ------------ (ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year: $940,595,214 ------------ (iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year ending no earlier than October 11, 1995 that were not" previously used to reduce registration fees payable to the Commission: $147,113,463 ------------ (iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii): -$1,087,708,677 --------------- (v) Net sales -- if Item 5(i) is greater than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: $ N/A -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ (vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years $248,423,713 -- if Item 5(i) is less than Item ------------ 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: ------------------------------------------------------------ (vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee (See Instruction C.9): x .00008090 ---------------------- (viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by Item 5(vii)] (enter ""0"" if no fee is due): =$ 0 ----------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Prepaid Shares If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997, then report the amount of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted here: __________ If there is a number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which this form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in future fiscal years, then state that number here:__________ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more than 90 days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D): +$ N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]: =$ 0 ============== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the Commission's lockbox depository: N/A Method of Delivery: _____ Wire Transfer _____ Mail or other means -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIGNATURES This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated. By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Jon Zindel Jon Zindel Tax Officer Date: November 5, 2004 *Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature. SEC 2393 (9-97)