-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, MwC1GKHqXowcS7z1RRGa2yw9sOpmeQTYzhS299OGFkXujEM/OjLi73xR9Fho1Prc 7BFuyf0y2CWz8DMJx2aBqw== 0000717316-07-000006.txt : 20070125 0000717316-07-000006.hdr.sgml : 20070125 20070125145843 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000717316-07-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070125 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070125 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20070125 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN CENTURY CALIFORNIA TAX FREE & MUNICIPAL FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000717316 IRS NUMBER: 946562826 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-82734 FILM NUMBER: 07552704 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1665 CHARLESTON RD CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 BUSINESS PHONE: 8003218321 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1665 CHARLESTON RD CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BENHAM CALIFORNIA TAX FREE TRUST / DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960815 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BENHAM CALIFORNIA TAX FREE & MUNICIPAL FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BENHAM CALIFORNIA TAX FREE TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910218 0000717316 S000005667 CALIFORNIA HIGH-YIELD MUNICIPAL FUND C000015521 INVESTOR CLASS BCHYX C000015522 A CLASS CAYAX C000015523 B CLASS CAYBX C000015524 C CLASS CAYCX 0000717316 S000005668 CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE BOND FUND C000015525 INVESTOR CLASS BCITX 0000717316 S000005669 CALIFORNIA LIMITED-TERM TAX-FREE FUND C000015526 INVESTOR CLASS BCSTX 0000717316 S000005670 CALIFORNIA LONG-TERM TAX-FREE FUND C000015527 INVESTOR CLASS BCLTX 0000717316 S000005671 CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE MONEY MARKET FUND C000015528 INVESTOR CLASS BCTXX 497 1 supp.htm PROSPECTUS AND SAI SUPPLEMENTS PROSPECTUS AND SAI SUPPLEMENTS
American Century California Tax-Free and Municipal Funds

Prospectus Supplement

California Tax-Free Bond

Supplement dated January 26, 2007 * Prospectus dated January 1, 2007

Effective January 1, 2007, the following replaces The Fund Management Team and
California Tax-Free Bond sections on page 15 of the prospectus.

The Fund Management Team

The advisor uses teams of portfolio managers and analysts, organized by broad
investment categories such as money markets and municipal bonds, in its
management of fixed-income funds. Representatives of these teams serve on the
firm's Macro Strategy Team, which is responsible for periodically adjusting the
funds' strategic investment parameters based on economic and market conditions.
The funds' lead portfolio managers are responsible for security selection and
portfolio construction for the funds within these strategic parameters, as well
as compliance with stated investment objectives and cash flow monitoring. Other
members of the investment teams provide research and analytical support but
generally do not make day-to-day investment decisions for the funds.

The individuals listed below are primarily responsible for the day-to-day
management of the funds described in this prospectus.

California Tax-Free Bond

Alan Kruss (Lead Portfolio Manager)

Mr. Kruss, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, has been a member of the
California Tax-Free Bond team since April 2006. He joined American Century in
May 1997 and became a portfolio manager in December 2001. He has a bachelor's
degree in finance from San Francisco State University.

Steven M. Permut (Macro Strategy Team Representative)

Mr. Permut, Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, has been a
member of the California Tax-Free Bond team since July 2001. He joined American
Century in June 1987 and became a portfolio manager in June 1990. He has a
bachelor's degree in business and geography from State University of New York -
Oneonta and an MBA in finance from Golden Gate University - San Francisco.

American Century Investment Services, Inc., Distributor

©2007 American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.

The American Century Investments logo, American Century and American Century
Investments are service marks of American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc.

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American Century California Tax-Free and Municipal Funds STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUPPLEMENT Supplement dated January 26, 2007 * Statement of Additional Information dated January 1, 2007 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2007, THE ENTRY FOR ROBERT J. MILLER IN THE OTHER ACCOUNTS MANAGED TABLE ON PAGE 44 IS REPLACED WITH THE FOLLOWING. OTHER ACCOUNTS MANAGED (AS OF AUGUST 31, 2006) REGISTERED OTHER ACCOUNTS INVESTMENT (E.G., SEPARATE COMPANIES ACCOUNTS AND (E.G., OTHER OTHER POOLED CORPORATE AMERICAN INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS, CENTURY FUNDS VEHICLES (E.G., INCLUDING AND AMERICAN COMMINGLED INCUBATION CENTURY - TRUSTS AND STRATEGIES AND SUBADVISED 529 EDUCATION CORPORATE FUNDS) SAVINGS PLANS) MONEY) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ California Tax-Free Bond - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alan Kruss(1) Number of Other 1 0 0 Accounts Managed - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Assets in Other $147,191,148 N/A N/A Accounts Managed - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (1) MR. KRUSS BECAME LEAD PORTFOLIO MANAGER ON THE FUND JANUARY 1, 2007. INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS OF JANUARY 19, 2007. THE FOLLOWING REPLACES THE ENTRY FOR ROBERT J. MILLER IN THE OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES TABLE ON PAGE 46. INFORMATION PROVIDED AS OF JANUARY 19, 2007. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGGREGATE DOLLAR RANGE OF SECURITIES IN FUND - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- California Tax-Free Bond Alan Kruss(1) A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RANGES: A - NONE; B - $1-$10,000; C - $10,001-$50,000; D - $50,001-$100,000; E - $100,001-$500,000; F - $500,001-$1,000,000; G - MORE THAN $1,000,000. (1) AMERICAN CENTURY HAS ADOPTED A POLICY THAT, WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS, REQUIRES ITS PORTFOLIO MANAGERS TO MAINTAIN INVESTMENTS IN THE POLICY PORTFOLIOS THEY OVERSEE. HOWEVER, BECAUSE THIS PORTFOLIO MANAGER SERVES ON AN INVESTMENT TEAM THAT OVERSEES A NUMBER OF FUNDS IN THE SAME BROAD INVESTMENT CATEGORY, THE PORTFOLIO MANAGER IS NOT REQUIRED TO INVEST IN EACH SUCH FUND. American Century Investment Services, Inc., Distributor ©2007 American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved. The American Century Investments logo, American Century and American Century Investments are service marks of American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. SH-SPL-53435 0701
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