New Sales and Use Tax Rates Operative
April 1, 2018
The tax rate changes listed below apply only within the indicated city or county limits. The new tax rates will be available to view and download as a spreadsheet prior to April 1, 2018, on our webpage California City & County Sales & Use Tax Rates (scroll down to “Download” for the spreadsheet).
To find the specific tax rate for your area or business location, go to Find a Sales and Use Tax Rate by Address. (Please note: The new rates will not be available here until April 1, 2018.) You can also call our Customer Service Center at 1-800-400-7115 (TTY:711) where representatives are available to assist you Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific time), except state holidays.
| DISTRICT TAX RATE INCREASING | ||||
| Citywide | New Code | Acronym | Prior Rate | New Rate |
| City of Burlingame (located in San Mateo County) |
623 | BUEG | 8.750% | 9.000% |
| City of Farmersville (located in Tulare County) |
629 | FAMG | 8.250% | 8.750% |
| City of Hawthorne (located in Los Angeles County) |
611 | HAWG | 9.500% | 10.250% |
| City of Larkspur1 (located in Marin County) |
613 | LSGT | 8.750% | 9.000% |
| City of Palm Springs (located in Riverside County) |
621 | PLSS | 8.750% | 9.250% |
| City of Santa Barbara (located in Santa Barbara County) |
625 | SBIG | 7.750% | 8.750% |
| City of Vacaville2 (located in Solano County) |
557 | VCGT | 7.625% | 8.125% |
| City of Woodlake (located in Tulare County) |
627 | WLKG | 7.750% | 8.750% |
| Countywide | New Code | Acronym | Prior Rate | New Rate |
| Mendocino County (The rate applies in all unicorporated areas) |
615 | MMHT | 7.375% | 7.875% |
| City of Fort Bragg | 616 | 8.375% | 8.875% | |
| City of Point Arena | 617 | 7.875% | 8.375% | |
| City of Ukiah | 618 | 8.375% | 8.875% | |
| City of Willits | 619 | 7.875% | 8.375% | |
| DISTRICT TAX RATE DECREASING | ||||
| City | New Code | Expiring Acronym | Prior Rate | New Rate |
| City of La Mirada3 (located in Los Angeles County) |
594 | LMGT | 10.250% | 9.500% |
| City of Nevada City (located in Nevada County) |
630 | NVGT | 8.750% | 8.375% |
| 1 | The city increased its existing tax (LKSG) of 0.50 percent to 0.75 percent and extended the expiration date indefinitely, for a net increase of 0.25 percent in the total tax rate. |
| 2 | The city increased its existing tax (VACG) of 0.25 percent to 0.75 percent and extended the expiration date for 20 years, for a net increase of 0.50 percent in the total tax rate. |
| 3 | The 0.25 percent Measure H district tax (LACH) will become operative in the City of La Mirada upon expiration of the city district tax. |
Note: Two other existing district taxes were extended by voters in November 2017:
| • | Stanislaus County (STCL) 0.125 percent tax set to expire June 30, 2018, will be extended for 12 more years until June 30, 2030. |
| • | The City of El Monte in Los Angeles County (EMGF) 0.50 percent tax set to expire March 31, 2019, will be extended until March 31, 2029. |