2011 Initiative Analysis:The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012

Localities also have the option of imposing, with voter approval, add-on rates to raise revenues for cities, counties, or special districts. As a result, SUT rates in California differ by county and locality, with an average rate of about 8.1  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110784.aspx

^[PDF] The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012

Localities also have the option of imposing, with voter approval, add-on rates to raise revenues for cities, counties, or special districts. As a result, SUT rates in California differ by county and locality, with an average rate of about 8.1 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110784.pdf

^[PDF] The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012

Localities also have the option of imposing, with voter approval, add-on rates to raise revenues for cities, counties, or special districts. As a result, SUT rates in California differ by county and locality, with an average rate of about 8.1 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2012/120022.pdf

March 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Apr 9, 2018 - March 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Seth Kerstein Overall, March is a minor revenue month for the state ’s three main taxes. As shown in the figure below, collections from these taxes exceeded the administration ’s January 2018 projections by $547 million (8 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/272

^[PDF] Funding for Trial Courts In the Current Year

For example, based on partial month data, it appears that personal income tax withholding payments will exceed the es- timate by a significant margin. Contact-Brad Wil/iams-{916) 324-4942
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1996/update_california_11-1996.pdf

^[PDF] The Regulate, Control, and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 (Amendment #1-S)

It could also reduce the number of persons placed on county probation or state parole. The county jail savings would be offset to the extent that jail beds no longer needed for marijuana offenders were used for other criminals who are now being released early because of a lack of jail space.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090512.pdf

Home Prices Update: September 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Oct 20, 2021 - All the other large counties in the state have seen growth near or above 20 percent, with San Francisco ’s relatively affordable neighbors Alameda and Contra Costa seeing higher growth than most. San Joaquin county, which is increasingly becoming a bedroom community for the Bay Area, has seen growth above 30 percent.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/706

^[PDF] Review of Recent Department of Social Services Housing and Homelessness Augmentations

Temporary assistance helps families pay for the costs of lodging while the family is actively searching for permanent housing. Permanent assistance helps families secure housing by providing security deposit costs, including last month’s rent, or helps families maintain permanent housing and prevent eviction by providing up to two months of rent arrearages.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2023/DSS-Housing-Homelessness-Augmentations-071423.pdf

^[PDF] Brain Syndrome and Severely Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption Initiative

BACKGROUND Local Property Tax The local property tax is a 1 percent tax levied on the assessed value of real and personal property. County officials collect property tax revenues and allocate them to local governments: cities, counties, special districts, K-12 schools, and community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2012/120031.pdf

U.S. Retail Sales Update: February 2022 [EconTax Blog]

Mar 16, 2022 - U.S. retail sales (seasonally adjusted) grew 0.3 percent from January to February. Retail sales have been elevated after growing dramatically in early 2021, but inflation has offset much of the past year’s apparent “growth.”
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/728