California: Sales Tax Handbook

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2018 California Sales Tax Changes

Over the past year, there have been nineteen local sales tax rate changes in California. This table lists each changed tax jurisdiction, the amount of the change, and the towns and cities in which the modified tax rates apply. This page will be updated monthly as new sales tax rates are released. For other states, see our list of nationwide sales tax rate changes.

Change Date	Tax Jurisdiction	Sales Tax Change	Cities Affected
February 2018	Ukiah	Raised from 8.375% to 8.875%	Ukiah and Calpella
February 2018	Larkspur	Raised from 8.75% to 9.00%	Greenbrae and Larkspur
February 2018	Vacaville	Raised from 7.625% to 8.125%	Vacaville
February 2018	Fort Bragg	Raised from 8.375% to 8.875%	Fort Bragg
February 2018	Farmersville	Raised from 8.25% to 8.75%	Farmersville
February 2018	Palm Springs	Raised from 8.75% to 9.25%	Palm Springs
February 2018	Mendocino County	Raised from 7.375% to 7.875%	Willits, Redwood Valley, Mendocino, Gualala, Laytonville, Potter Valley, Hopland, Covelo, Boonville, Talmage, Philo, Point Arena, Albion, Little River, Calpella, The Sea Ranch, Manchester, Yorkville, Branscomb, Westport, Dos Rios, Comptche, Navarro, Leggett, Caspar and Elk
September 2017	Los Angeles Co	Raised from 9.25% to 9.50%	Los Angeles, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Pacoima, Sylmar, San Pedro, Canoga Park, Reseda, Woodland Hills, Sherman Oaks, Panorama City, Northridge, Granada Hills, North Hills, Wilmington, Encino, Sun Valley, Winnetka, Chatsworth, Porter Ranch, Tarzana, Studio City, Venice, West Hills, Valley Village, Tujunga, Harbor City, Pacific Palisades, Marina Del Rey, Sunland, Mission Hills, Playa Del Rey, Playa Vista, Santa Monica, Toluca Lake and Dodgertown
August 2017	Avalon	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	Avalon
August 2017	Downey	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	Downey
August 2017	Seaside	Raised from 8.75% to 9.25%	Seaside
August 2017	Commerce	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	Los Angeles
August 2017	El Monte	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	El Monte
August 2017	Inglewood	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	Inglewood
August 2017	San Pablo	Lowered from 9.00% to 8.75%	San Pablo
August 2017	Culver City	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	Culver City
August 2017	San Fernando	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	San Fernando
August 2017	South El Monte	Raised from 9.75% to 10.00%	South El Monte
August 2017	Los Angeles County	Raised from 9.25% to 9.50%	Whittier, Torrance, Glendale, Los Angeles, Lancaster, Palmdale, Pasadena, Pomona, La Puente, Burbank, West Covina, Norwalk, Hawthorne, Carson, Bell Gardens, Alhambra, Lakewood, Gardena, Redondo Beach, Covina, Baldwin Park, Canyon Country, Arcadia, Bellflower, Huntington Park, San Gabriel, Monterey Park, Valencia, Rosemead, Montebello, Santa Clarita, Hacienda Heights, Cerritos, Azusa, Glendora, Diamond Bar, Beverly Hills, Paramount, Walnut, Rowland Heights, Rancho Palos Verdes, Monrovia, Manhattan Beach, Temple City, Altadena, San Dimas, La Verne, Claremont, La Crescenta, Newhall, Lawndale, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Duarte, South Pasadena, Inglewood, Maywood, La Canada Flintridge, Castaic, West Hollywood, Lomita, Hermosa Beach, Stevenson Ranch, El Segundo, Malibu, Artesia, San Marino, Santa Fe Springs, Hawaiian Gardens, Sierra Madre, Littlerock, Signal Hill, Acton, Montrose, Topanga, Lake Hughes, Pearblossom, Llano, City Of Industry, Bell, Universal City, Verdugo City, San Pedro, Valyermo and Mt Baldy

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