U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
			Washington, D.C. 20549
			FORM 24F-2
			Annual Notice of Securities Sold
			Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
			Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.
			Please print or type.
1	.	Name and address of issuer:
			John Hancock California Tax-Free Income Fund
			601 Congress Street
			Boston, MA 02210-2805
2	.	Name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed (If Form is being filed for
		all series and classes of securites of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or classes):
						x
3	.	Investment Company Act File Number:
			811-5979
		Securities Act File Number:
			33-31675
4	(a).	Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is filed:
			May 31, 2011
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)
		Note:	If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the registration fee due.
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 24(f):			$		39,531,145
		(ii)	Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
			repurchased during the fiscal year:		$	58,216,697
		(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:		$	112,640,495
		(iv)	Total available redemption credits [add items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:			-$		170,857,192
		(v)	Net sales - if Item 5(i) is greater than Item 5(iv)
			[subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:			$		-
		(vi)	Redemption credits available for use in future years
			-- if Item 5(i) is less than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item		$	(131,326,047	)
			5(iv)	from Item 5(i)]:
		(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee
			(See Instruction C.9):			x		0.00011610
		(viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by Item
			5(vii)	] (enter "0" if no fee is due):		=$		0.00

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:	0 . If there is such a number of shares or other
		units that were registered pursuant to fule 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:		0	.
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):
			+$
8	.	Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]:
			=$	0.00
9	.	Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the Commission's lockbox depository:
		Method of Delivery:
		Wire Transfer
		CIK:
		Wire Confirmation #:
		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/ Michael Leary

Treasurer

Date:

*      Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.