Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program

Oct 8, 2018 - If a homeowner is delinquent on his property taxes for five years, the county can sell his home through a “tax sale. ” Under a tax sale, the county lists a home for sale in the amount due in unpaid property taxes and fees at public auction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3885

Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program [Publication Details]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3885

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System

May 14, 2018 - State employees cannot currently view their own data on payroll, employment history, leave balances, and tax information online. Instead, SCO prints and distributes paper checks, direct deposit advices, and W-2s.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3836

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

The 2018-19 Budget: Review of Fair Political Practices Commission Budget and Workload

May 7, 2018 - FPPC indicates that the current agreement with the county (established in 2014‑15) specifies that the county pay FPPC a lump sum payment of $55,000 at the beginning of each calendar year to pay for a base amount of FPPC staff time and FPPC bills the county at a specified hourly rate for additional time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3822

The 2018-19 Budget: Census Outreach

Mar 8, 2018 - Significantly Reduced Census “Dress Rehearsal. ” Typically, the Census Bureau does a comprehensive test of census operations —known as an end-to-end test —in three areas of the county. The different locations chosen reflect the differing response challenges throughout the country.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3780

Voter Requirements for Local Taxes [Publication Details]

Mar 7, 2018 - Voter Requirements for Local Taxes [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3773

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 20, 2018 - The proposed tenants of the new building include the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA); the Board of Equal ization (BOE); and various departments within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency (such as the Department of Consumer Affairs).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3758

The 2018-19 Budget: Administration of the 2017 Housing Package

Feb 8, 2018 - The program authorizes the issuance of bonds backed by personal income tax revenues raised under the Mental Health Services Act (Proposition  63 of 2004). Before these bonds can be issued, the state must complete a validation process whereby the courts determine whether issuance of the bonds is legal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3746

The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board

Jan 31, 2018 - Background CalABLE allows individuals with disabilities (also known as beneficiaries) to create tax-advantaged accounts. Similar to 529 college savings accounts, contributions to CalABLE accounts are not deductible, but can grow tax-free.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3738