U.S. Retail Sales Update: April 2023 [EconTax Blog]

May 16, 2023 - U.S. retail sales have dropped 0.9 percent over the last 3 months and grown 1.6 percent over the last 12 months.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/775

Reconsidering AB 8: Exploring Alternative Ways to Allocate Property Taxes

Because of differential rates across counties, this tax cut would reduce the sales tax rate in Los A ngeles County from 8.25 percent to 7 percent, and in Butte County from 7.25 percent to 6 percent. This composite sales tax reduction of 1.25 percent would come from cutting the: State's sales tax rate by three-quarters of a cent.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/020300_ab8/020300_ab8.html

The 2017-18 Budget: Transportation Funding Package

Feb 17, 2017 - Of the total funding for local roads, roughly one ‑third comes from the state from “shared revenues ” —a portion of the state ’s excise taxes on gasoline and diesel that are distributed to cities and counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3572

Understanding Your Property Tax Bill - The 1 Percent Tax—Where Does Your Money Go? [Video]

December 9, 2015 State law directs how your county auditor distributes revenue from the 1 percent tax to: Local Governments in Your County. This includes cities, the county, special districts, and schools and community college districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=96&videoId=144

May Revision: Property Tax Estimates [EconTax Blog]

May 23, 2016 - Successor agencies and county auditors report RDA dissolution payments and property tax information related to former RDAs directly to the Department of Finance (DOF). The administration uses this data to develop its estimate for state savings from RDA property tax residual distributions to schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/189

^[PDF] CAL Facts 2002: STATE/LOCAL FINANCES

Property tax revenues collected in a county can be distributed only to a governmental entity within that county. Distribution of Revenues To Local Governments Property Owner
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/cal_facts/state_local_finances.pdf

^[PDF] CAL FACTS California's Economy and Budget in Perspective

Property tax revenues collected in a county can be distributed only to a governmental entity within that county. Distribution of Revenues To Local Governments Property Owner
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/cal_facts/cal_facts_2002.pdf

2004-05 Budget Perspectives and Issues: Another Property Tax Shift?

Major Differences Between Administration’s Proposal And 1990s Property Tax Shifts   County Reduction Is Much Greater         Under the 1992 tax shift, county losses comprised less than half of the total shift from nonredevelopment agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/2004_pandi/pi_part_5a_proptaxshift_anl04.htm

Cal Facts 2004 State Budget

Sales Tax Rates Vary by County Sales taxes vary from county to county because of the optional sales taxes that counties can choose to levy. Sales tax rates can vary within a county as well, to the extent cities and/or special districts adopt additional optional taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/cal_facts/2004_calfacts_budget.htm

2000 Cal Facts State Budget

Sales Tax Rates Vary by County Sales taxes vary from county to county, because of the optional sales taxes that counties can choose to levy. Sales tax rates can vary within a county as well, to the extent cities and/or special districts adopt additional optional taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/calfacts/2000_calfacts_state_budget.html