Sales and Use Tax Rate Increases on April 1, 2009
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- Frequently Asked Questions
- Statewide Sales and Use Tax Rate Increases on April 1, 2009
- New District Tax Rates to Take Effect on April 1, 2009
- Tax Rates – City & County
Overview
Effective April 1, 2009, the State sales and use tax rate increases by 1%. In addition, if you are in a city or county that has a new voter approved local district tax rate increase effective on April 1, 2009, your overall tax rate increase will be higher. The combined statewide and district tax rates that apply as of April 1, 2009, are listed on the reverse side of the Statewide Sales and Use Tax Rate Increases on April 1, 2009. For more information about the additional new district tax rate increases, please see the New District Tax Rates to Take Effect on April 1, 2009.
The temporary 1% tax rate increase is scheduled to expire on July 1, 2011.
Full details of the state budget, assembly bill, and proposition can be found at:

