2000 Cal Facts Program Trends Part 5

Californians pay the following taxes at the pump: 18 cents in state "gas" tax for each gallon of gasoline and diesel fuel. 18.4 cents in federal tax for each gallon of gasoline and 24.4 cents for each gallon of diesel fuel. 7 percent minimum state and local sales tax (as of January 1, 2001), plus optional local sales taxes for transportation or other purposes varying by county.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/calfacts/2000_calfacts_program_trends_part5.html

LAO 2007 Budget Analysis: General Government Overview

Tax Collection. The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) and the Board of Equalization (BOE) are the state’s two major revenue collection agencies. The FTB is responsible primarily for collection and administration of the state’s personal income tax and the corporation tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2007/general_govt/gen_01_ov_anl07.aspx

California's Economy and Taxes

California's Economy and Taxes January 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires Impact on Local Property Tax Revenues February 10, 2025 The devastating Los Angeles County fires of January 2025 destroyed thousands of structures, causing significant damage and displacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax?tagId=15

^[PDF] Prison and Parole Population Management Options

Impose new tax. LAO Budget Package Reallocates Water and waste district property taxes, $188 million. Proposition 172 sales taxes, $178 million. Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) vehicle license fee (VLF) revenues, $130 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2008/Prison_and_Population_Management_03_13_08.pdf

2001 Initiative Analysis: Gaming Control Act

In addition, surrounding local governments could receive increased revenues from taxes relating to secondary economic activity in their areas resulting from the gaming operations. Summary This initiative could result in tax revenues to state and local governments combined of hundreds of millions of dollars annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/011027_INT.htm

^[PDF] Proposed-statutory-initiative-related-to-the-cultivation-use-possession-and-sale-of-marijuana

The measure states that state and local sales taxes would apply to marijuana sold for recreational use but that no recreational marijuana-specific taxes could be imposed by local governments. The measure also places a permanent 15 percent excise tax on recreational marijuana products beginning on January 1, 2017.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150285.pdf

^[PDF] Summary: LAO Alternative Budget, Revenue-Related Proposals

Summary: LAO Alternative Budget, Revenue-Related Proposals 1L e g i s L a t i v e a n a L y s t ’ s O f f i c e June 2, 2008 Summary: LAO Alternative Budget Revenue-Related Proposals 2008-09 (In Billions) Tax expenditure changes $3.3 ; Lottery securitization 2.8 ; Limited liability companies payment date 0.4 ; Tax gap efforts 0.2 ; Special fund transfers 0.2 ;
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/FO/2008/060208_SBFR_Hearing.pdf

^[PDF] Minimum wage.

Changes in Tax Revenues. The measure would affect income tax and sales tax revenues. • Income Tax Revenues. The state collects a personal income tax on income earned within the state, including wages and business owners’ incomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210631.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Diversity Efforts in the Film Tax Credit Program

FILM TAX CREDIT DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS Film Tax Credit Created to Counteract Motion Picture Incentives in Other States. In 2009, the Legislature created a film tax credit to encourage motion picture and television productions to locate in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2025/5036/Diversity-Efforts-Film-Tax-Credit-Program-050125.pdf

2009-10: The Fiscal Outlook Under the February Budget Package

Tax Increases. The package includes about $12.5 billion in temporary tax increases. Most of these higher taxes are the result of increased rates for the sales and use tax (SUT), vehicle license fee (VLF), and personal income tax (PIT).
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/bud/feb_overview/feb_overview_031309.aspx