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News Releases – 2011

December

• California Gasoline Consumption Declined 2.1% in September, 2.0% in Third Quarter – 12/30/11>
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Appointment of External Affairs Deputy Director – 12/16/11
• More Coordination of State, Federal Agencies Urged to Combat Underground Economy – 12/05/11

November

• Jerome E. Horton Reports Increase in Cyber Monday Sales – 11/30/11
• California Updates List of Largest Sales and Use Tax Delinquencies for Fourth Quarter 2011 – 11/30/11
• California Statewide Taxable Sales Estimate Up 8% in Third Quarter 2011 – 11/30/11
• California Gasoline Consumption Fell 1.7%, Diesel Fuel Consumption Rose 11.1% – 11/30/11
• Board of Equalization Chair Jerome E. Horton Announces Proposed Partnership to Combat Underground Economy – 11/22/11
• Save Receipts from Online Purchases – 11/22/11
• BOE Chairman Jerome E. Horton Received Leadership Award From the California Distributor's Association – 11/04/11
• Jerome E. Horton Speaks at the California Tax Policy Conference – 11/04/11
• Beware of Misleading Business Solicitations – 11/01/11

October

• California Gasoline Consumption Down 2.2%, Diesel Fuel Consumption Increased 1.9% – 10/31/11
• BOE Chairman Jerome E. Horton Commends Governor, Assemblywoman Ma for AB 199: Contributions of Filipino Veterans – 10/14/11
• BOE Chairman Jerome E. Horton Announces Support of Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 – 10/14/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Annual Meeting of BOE Members, County Assessors – 10/10/11
• Jerome Horton Applauds Governor Brown for Signing Bill to Post Top 500 Tax Delinquents List – 10/04/11
• Jerome E. Horton and George Runner Announce Arrest of Person Impersonating Inspector – 10/03/11

September

• California Gasoline Consumption Down 2.8% in June, 3.6% in Second Quarter – 9/29/11
• BOE Chairman Jerome E. Horton Announces Key Executive Team Appointments – 9/27/11
• Jerome Horton Offers Support for Bill Requiring Public Posting of Top 500 Tax Delinquents List – 9/20/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Annual Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Hearings in Sacramento on September 20, 2011 – 9/15/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Increase in Property Values Statewide – 9/06/11
• California Offers Emergency Relief for Sales and Use Taxpayers and Other Tax and Fee Payers Affected by Irene – 9/02/11
• California Statewide Taxable Sales Estimate Up 9% in Second Quarter 2011 – 9/02/11

August

• California Updates List of Largest Sales and Use Tax Delinquencies for Third Quarter 2011 – 8/31/11
• California Gasoline Consumption Down 4.1% in May – 8/31/11
• Jerome E. Horton Cautions Area Retailers Against Criminal Schemes – 8/26/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Los Angeles Used Car Dealer Sentenced for Felony Sales Tax Evasion – 8/19/11
• Jerome E. Horton Releases Use Tax Payments Analysis – 8/19/11
• Free Small Business Seminar in West Hollywood on August 19, 2011 – 8/16/11
• Free Small Business Seminar in El Segundo on August 11, 2011 – 8/03/11

July

• Free Small Business Seminar in Norwalk on August 4, 2011 – 7/29/11
• California Gasoline Consumption Down 4% in April, Diesel Up 3% – 7/29/11
• Board of Equalization Approves Plan for New Use Tax Nexus Law – 7/26/11
• BOE Chair Jerome E. Horton Announces that Amazon May Not Be Required to Collect District Use Taxes – 7/25/11
• Jerome E. Horton Statement on Title and Summary for Online Tax Collection Law Referendum – 7/18/11
• Jerome Horton Announces Next Steps in Enforcement of the Out-of-State Retailer Tax Collection Bill – 7/12/11
• BOE Chairman Jerome E. Horton Offers Statement Regarding On-Time Budget – 7/1/11
• Jerome E. Horton Board of Equalization Chair Applauds Bill Providing Property Tax Incentives for New Active Solar Energy Systems – 7/1/11

June

• California Gasoline Consumption Fell 2.7% in March, Diesel Dropped 6.9% – 6/30/11
• Statewide Sales and Use Tax Rate Decreases by 1% July 1 – 6/29/11
• Jerome E. Horton to Give Keynote Address at Los Angeles County Bar Association on June 20 – 6/17/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Annual Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Hearings – 6/14/11
• BOE Chair Horton Supportive of AB 1424 – 6/8/11
• California's Taxable Sales Up First Quarter 2010, More Recent Estimate: First Quarter 2011 Shows 8.5% Increase – 6/1/11

May

• California Updates List of Largest Sales and Use Tax Delinquencies for Second Quarter 2011 – 5/31/11
• Nortel Case Does Not Affect Sales Tax On Off-The-Shelf Software – 5/27/11
• California Gasoline Demand Flat, Diesel Declines – 5/27/11
• Board of Equalization Sets Values for Utility Properties for 2011 – 5/24/11
• Statewide Sales and Use Tax Rate Set to Decrease by 1% July 1 – 5/20/11
• Board of Equalization Receives 2011 Best of California Green IT Award – 5/11/11
• Jerome E. Horton Releases Ecommerce Analysis – 5/09/11

April

• California Gasoline Consumption Up 2.7%, Diesel Up 1.4% – 4/29/11
• Free Small Business Tax Seminar in West Covina on May 6, 2011 – 4/22/11
• Free Small Business Tax Seminar in Glendale on April 15, 2011 – 4/08/11
• Free Small Business Fair in Torrance on April 12, 2011 – 4/06/11
• Connecting Women to Power Business Conference Attracts over 1,000 Businesswomen – 4/05/11
• Horton, Cancer Schmancer Offering Free Cancer Screening – 4/05/11
• BOE Chair Horton Urges Taxpayers to Report and Pay Use Tax – 4/04/11

March

• California Gasoline Consumption Up 1%, Diesel Down 1.9% in 4Q10 – 3/30/11
• Free Income Tax Preparation and Family Services Event in Long Beach in April 2, 2011 – 3/28/11
• Connecting Women to Power Business Conference on March 30 in Los Angeles – 3/24/11
• Horton, N.A.W.B.O. Host Free Connecting Women to Power Business Conference – 3/22/11
• Free Income Tax Preparation Event in Los Angeles on March 19, 2011– 3/14/11
• Jerome Horton, BOE Chairman, Announces that Service Businesses Must Pay Use Tax– 3/14/11
• Horton Helps Hundreds with Free Income Tax Preparation and Family Services Event– 3/01/11

February

• Board of Equalization Updates List of California's Largest Sales Tax Delinquencies– 2/28/11
• California Gasoline Consumption Rose 2.6%, Diesel Increased 4.9% – 2/28/11
• Board of Equalization Rules Sales of Medical Marijuana Taxable – 2/24/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Creation of a Southern California Appeals and Settlement Unit – 2/23/11
• Chairman Jerome E. Horton Announces New Wine Regulation – 2/23/11
• Jerome E. Horton, BOE Chairman, Outraged Over Proposed Elimination of Job Training Programs – 2/23/11
• Chairman Horton, Rep. Richardson, Asm. Furutani, Carson Councilman Gipson Help Qualified Individuals File for $5,600 Earned Income Tax Credit – 2/22/11
• Jerome E. Horton Announces Board Committee Chair Assignments – 2/04/11

January

• California Gasoline Use Rose 0.9%; Diesel Drops 3.8% in October – 1/31/11
• Horton Helps Qualified Individuals file for $5,600 in Earned Income Tax Credit – 1/28/11
• Board of Equalization Announces the Appointments of Tax Policy Chief and Chief of Administrative Support Division – 1/28/11
• Board of Equalization Continues to Give Taxpayers Convenient Options While on the Go – 1/28/11
• Board of Equalization Staff Donate Generously to the State Food Drive – 1/27/11
• Jerome E. Horton Named Chairman of the State Board of Equalization – 1/26/11
• Legislative Black Caucus Presents Distinguished Service Award to Horton Chief of Staff Regina Evans-Jarrett – 1/21/11
• California Taxable Sales Declined 5.9% in 4Q09 – 1/13/11
• Board of Equalization Sponsors Long Beach Small Business Fair on January 20, 2011 – 1/13/11
• Board of Equalization Helps Employees Expand Education Opportunities – 1/10/11

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