California’s High Housing Costs: Causes and Consequences

In contrast, many California cities and counties find that housing developments lead to more local costs than offsetting tax revenues. This is because these properties do not produce sales or hotel tax revenues directly and the state ’s cities and counties typically receive only a small portion of the revenue collected from the property tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/finance/housing-costs/housing-costs.aspx

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—Funding to Address Homelessness

May 12, 2018 - The administration proposes allocating the $250 in one-time Homelessness Emergency Aid grants to local Continuums of Care —local entities that administer housing assistance programs within a particular area, often a county or group of counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3831

^[PDF] Proposed constitutional initiative related to gaming activities.

For example, cardrooms and their owners along with winnings are subject to state and local taxes. Lottery sales and winnings are generally not subject to state and local taxes. Federal Authorization of Tribal Gaming.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2018/180344.pdf

^[PDF] Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit

A N L A O R E P O R T www.lao.ca.gov Legislative Analyst’s Office 5 in California vary significantly by county and age of the child. For example, as shown in the figure, median child care costs for an infant in full-time care range from around $12,000 per year in the lowest-cost county to around $19,000 per year in the highest-cost county, with a weighted average statewide of almost $14,000.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2016/3417/state-child-care-tax-credit-040716.pdf

^[PDF] The 2011-12 Budget: Overview of the governor's Budget

Managed Care Tax Would Be Extended. The tax assessed on managed care plans provides rev‑ enues that are used to fund rate increases in Medi‑ Cal and provide health coverage in HFP. This tax expires on June 30, 2011.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/bud/budget_overview/budget_overview_011211.pdf

Welfare Reform in California: A Welfare-to-Work Approach

This is primarily becau se recipients who lose the disregard would still retain a significant financial benefit from continuing to work (for example, from the Earned Income Tax Credit [EITC], which provid es a tax reduction or refundable credit for low-income working persons).
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/012397_cal_welfare_reform/welfare_reform_197.html

^[PDF] 1955 Budget Analysis: Alcoholic Beverage Control

The distribution of the liquor control offi- cers, exclusive of supervisors, was as follows in several of the counties or groups of counties: DUlY shift Los. Angeles County ______________ -' ______ 35 San Francisco and San Mateo Counties ____ 20 Ala.Jilleda and Contra Costa Counpes ________ 16 San Diego County
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1955/20_abc_1955.pdf

Overview of Proposition 218 "The Right to Vote on Taxes Initiative"

School and community college districts, state agencies, cities and counties, and other public agencies would have increased costs to pay their share of assessments. The amount of t his costs is not known, but could total over $10 million initially, and increasing amounts in the future.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/proposition218_handout.html

^[PDF] The People’s Gaming Act

After that time, the Legislature could either extend such gaming to all counties in California or eliminate it. The establishment of gaming would be at the discretion of the two cities. The measure establishes the People’s Gaming Act Commission, a three-member body appointed by the Governor.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031142.pdf

^[PDF] California Cannabis Hemp & Health Initiative 2012

The measure could result in savings to the state and local governments by reducing the number of marijuana offenders incarcerated in state prisons and county jails, as well as the number placed under community supervision (such as county probation).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110738.pdf