Latest News - Board of Equalization http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/news_and_events.htm#News_Releases News Releases, Special Notices, and Reports from the California Board of Equalization 04/15/16 – Don't Miss the Tax Bus: Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available on Final Filing Date, April 18 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/40-16-H.htm Fri, 15 Apr 2016 17:00:00 PDT 04/15/16 – Free Nonprofit Seminar Coming to Brentwood http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/38-16-M.htm Wed, 13 Apr 2016 9:51:00 PDT 04/12/16 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar and Resource Expo Comes to Hanford http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/39-16-R.htm Wed, 13 Apr 2016 9:50:00 PDT 04/12/16 – Three Extra Days to File Your Income Tax: Time to Use the Handy Lookup Table http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/37-16-G.htm Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:45:00 PDT 04/08/16 – Free Small Business and Resource Seminar Coming to Vacaville http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/35-16-M.htm Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:45:00 PDT 04/05/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Pasadena http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/34-16-H.htm Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:45:00 PDT 04/05/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Pasadena http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/34-16-H.htm Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:45:00 PDT 04/05/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Culver City http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/33-16-H.htm Tue, 05 Apr 2016 11:45:00 PDT 04/04/16 – Free BOE Tobacco Class for Retailers in Imperial County – English and Spanish Sessions http://www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/cigtobclass.htm Mon, 04 Apr 2016 11:41:00 PDT 03/29/16 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar and Resource Expo Comes to Marysville http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/33-16-R.htm Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:30:00 PDT 03/28/16 – BOE Considering Positions on Proposed Legislation, Including a Partial Tax Exemption for Low-Income Housing Charities http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/32-16-G.htm Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:48:00 PDT 03/22/16 – No Foolin' . . . April 1, 2016 Effective Date for New Sales and Use Tax Rates http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/31-16-G.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:35:00 PDT 03/16/16 – New Legislation Creates New Licensing Type for Craft Distillers http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/pdf/l452.pdf Wed, 16 Mar 2016 10:17:00 PDT 03/14/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Cerritos College http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/30-16-H.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:30:00 PDT 03/14/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Long Beach http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/29-16-H.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:00:00 PDT 03/14/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to La Verne http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/28-16-H.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2016 14:05:00 PDT 03/14/16 – Free Small Business and Resource Seminar Coming to Fremont http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/27-16-M.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2016 11:55:00 PDT 03/01/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/22-16-H.htm Thu, 03 Mar 2016 08:50:00 PDT 03/01/16 – BOE Member Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Los Angeles Public Library http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/21-16-H.htm Wed, 02 Mar 2016 16:30:00 PDT 03/01/16 – Sales and Use Tax Rate Changes Operative April 1, 2016 http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l445.pdf Tue, 01 Mar 2016 09:15:00 PDT 02/29/16 – Runner to Attend Rancho Cucamonga Taxpayer Center Grand Opening http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/20-16-R.htm Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:00:00 PDT 02/25/16 – BOE Selects New Chair and Vice Chair http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/19-16-G.htm Thu, 25 Feb 2016 15:55:00 PDT 02/24/16 – Free Small Business Seminar and Resource Expo Comes to Mariposa http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/18-16-R.htm Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:10:00 PDT 02/23/16 – Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Surcharge Updates http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l449.pdf Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:00:00 PDT 02/23/16 – Board of Equalization Sets Gasoline Excise Tax Rate, Sponsors Pawn Shop Tax Exemption http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/17-16-G.htm Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:50:00 PDT 02/23/16 – Used Car Dealer Records and Reporting Requirements http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l441.pdf Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:35:00 PDT 02/19/16 – Fuel Excise Tax Rate, Pawn Shop Tax Exemption to be Discussed at February Board Meeting http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/16-16-G.htm Mon, 19 Feb 2016 08:52:00 PDT 02/12/16 – Chairman Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Oxnard College http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/15-16-H.htm Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:57:00 PDT 02/12/16 – Chairman Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to UCLA http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/14-16-H.htm Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:17:00 PDT 02/12/16 – Chairman Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to Rio Hondo College http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/13-16-H.htm Tue, 16 Feb 2016 08:59:00 PDT 02/12/16 – Chairman Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Event Coming to CSU Northridge http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/12-16-H.htm Tue, 16 Feb 2016 07:52:00 PDT 02/12/16 – BOE Considers Lowering Gasoline Excise Tax Rate for Third Year in a Row http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/11-16-G.htm Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:30:00 PDT 02/11/16 – Paying Use Tax on Your Income Tax Return is Simple http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/10-16-G.htm Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:42:00 PDT 02/08/16 – Chairman Horton's Billion Dollar Refund Events http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/9-16-H.htm Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:30:00 PDT 02/08/16 – Tax Relief Available for Business Owners Affected by Aliso Canyon Gas Leak http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/8-16-G.htm Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:30:00 PDT 02/01/16 – More Californians Hitting the Road http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/7-16-G.htm Mon, 01 Feb 2016 14:30:00 PDT 01/29/16 – Free Income Tax Return Preparation for Butte and Shasta County Taxpayers http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/6-16-R.htm Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:32:00 PDT 01/28/16 – TRaCE Task Force Honored by Lieutenant Governor http://www.boe.ca.gov//trace/#Enforcement Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:32:00 PDT 01/27/16 – BOE Votes to Support Tax Legislation for Medical Cannabis, Feminine Hygiene Products, and Relief for Disaster Victims http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/5-16-G.htm Wed, 27 Jan 2016 12:00:00 PDT 01/25/16 – BOE Considers Positions on Tax Legislation for Medical Cannabis, Feminine Hygiene Products, and Relief for Disaster Victims http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/4-16-G.htm Tue, 25 Jan 2016 13:15:00 PDT 01/25/16 – Free Income Tax Return Preparation at VITA Events in Fresno and Madera Counties http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/3-16-R.htm Tue, 25 Jan 2016 11:40:00 PDT 01/25/16 – Free Income Tax Return Preparation at VITA Events in Kern County http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/2-16-R.htm Tue, 25 Jan 2016 11:00:00 PDT 01/25/16 – Free Income Tax Return Preparation at VITA Events in Sacramento County http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/1-16-R.htm Tue, 25 Jan 2016 08:45:00 PDT 01/21/16 – New Natural Gas Surcharge Rates Effective January 1, 2016 http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/boe500ng.pdf Thu, 21 Jan 2016 08:45:00 PDT 01/08/16 – Trace Tracks Tow Trucker’s Tax-Dodging Scheme http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2016/TRaCETracksTax-DodgingScheme.htm Fri, 08 Jan 2016 13:08:00 PDT 12/30/15 – Volunteer Fire Departments May No Longer Need to Collect Sales Tax During Fundraisers http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/L443.pdf Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:19:00 PDT 12/20/15 – A BOE Online Seminar for Cigarette and Tobacco Wholesalers and Distributors Now Available http://www.boe.ca.gov/info/VirtualSeminars/VirtualSeminar_tobacco_wholesale_dist.htm Mon, 21 Dec 2015 16:45:00 PDT 12/18/15 – New Cannabis Industry Tracking System Among New Tax Laws Effective January 1 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/86-15-G.htm Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:00:00 PDT 12/17/15 – Prepaid Wireless Services Soon to be Subject to New Surcharge http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/84-15-G.htm Thu, 17 Dec 2015 13:00:00 PDT 12/14/15 – Board of Equalization Announces Increase in Statewide Assessed Property Values http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/83-15-G.htm Mon, 14 Dec 2015 22:22:00 PDT 12/01/15 – Registration Available December 21, 2015 for Sellers of Prepaid Wireless Products and Services http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l439.pdf Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:00:00 PDT 11/30/15 – Refund of Dyed Diesel Tax Paid Available to Suppliers of Dyed Blended Biodiesel Removed from the Rack http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l444.pdf Mon, 30 Nov 2015 11:05:00 PDT 11/24/15 – Rancho Cucamonga District Office Opens December 7, 2015 http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l435.pdf Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:25:00 PDT 11/23/15 – Holiday Shopping? Look at Your Receipts! http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/82-15-G.htm Mon, 23 Nov 2015 16:54:00 PDT 11/10/15 – Telecommunications Companies Subject to New Surcharge Beginning January 1, 2016 http://www.boe.ca.gov/sptaxprog/pdf/l437.pdf Tue, 10 Nov 2015 14:54:00 PDT 10/23/15 – Lynwood Business Resource Seminar – Don't Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/81-15-H.htm Mon, 26 Oct 2015 08:25:00 PDT 10/23/15 – Countering Counterfeiters the Aim of BOE Regulatory Consideration http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/87-15-G.htm Fri, 23 Dec 2015 10:15:00 PDT 10/20/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming Up in Roseville http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/80-15-R.htm Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:30:00 PDT 10/20/15 – BOE's Manufacturing and Research & Development Tax Exemption Webinar May Save You Money http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/79-15-G.htm Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:30:00 PDT 10/05/15 – El Monte Business Resource Seminar – Don't Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/78-15-H.htm Mon, 05 Oct 2015 17:00:00 PDT 09/18/15 – BOE Tax Program Director Receives Prestigious National Award Named for 9/11 Hero http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/77-15-G.htm Mon, 21 Sep 2015 09:40:00 PDT 09/17/15 – Tax Relief, Local Assistance Available for Taxpayers Affected by Devastating Fires http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/76-15-G.htm Fri, 18 Sep 2015 09:15:00 PDT 09/15/15 – Death and Taxes Discussion Resurrected by BOE http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/75-15-G.htm Wed, 16 Sep 2015 09:34:00 PDT 09/14/15 – Small Business Tax Seminar and Resource Expo Comes to Santa Clarita http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/74-15-R.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2015 09:46:00 PDT 09/10/15 – New Legislation Affects the Oil Spill Prevention and Administration Fee http://www.boe.ca.gov/sptaxprog/pdf/l429.pdf Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:58:00 PDT 09/01/15 – Medical Cannabis Industry Business Resource Seminar September 9 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/73-15-H.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2015 15:20:00 PDT 08/31/15 – New Surcharge on Prepaid Wireless Cards and Services Beginning January 1, 2016 http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/l412.pdf Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:00:00 PDT 08/28/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming Up in Apple Valley http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/72-15-R.htm Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:39:00 PDT 08/27/15 – Sacramento Tax Seminar for Nonprofit and Exempt Organizations on September 2 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/70-15-G.htm Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:10:00 PDT 08/27/15 – Valley Glen Business Resource Seminar – Don’t Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/71-15-H.htm Thu, 27 Aug 2015 14:47:00 PDT 08/21/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming Up in Chino http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/69-15-R.htm Fri, 21 Aug 2015 16:15:00 PDT 08/20/15 – Tax or Fee Relief for Counties Affected by Wildfires http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/L431.pdf Thu, 20 Aug 2015 16:44:00 PDT 08/18/15 – Free Spanish Language Small Business Tax Seminar Comes to Ontario http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/68-15-R.htm Tue, 18 Aug 2015 15:40:00 PDT 08/14/15 – BOE’s Open Data Portal Garners Best of California Award http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/67-15-G.htm Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:40:00 PDT 08/11/15 – Medical Cannabis Industry Telephone Townhall August 18 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/66-15-H.htm Tue, 11 Aug 2015 14:13:00 PDT 08/07/15 – Underground Economy Task Force Commended by State Assembly http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/66-15-G.htm Fri, 07 Aug 2015 16:22:00 PDT 07/31/15 – Tax Relief Available for Business Owners Affected by Wildfires http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/65-15-G.htm Fri, 31 Jul 2015 18:30:00 PDT 07/29/15 – Westchester Business Resource Seminar and Expo – Don't Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/64-15-H.htm Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:50:00 PDT 07/24/15 – Tax Relief Available for Business Owners Affected by Storms in Southern California http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/63-15-G.htm Tue, 24 Jul 2015 13:00:00 PDT 07/07/15 – Tax Seminar for Nonprofit and Exempt Organizations in Rancho Cucamonga July 14 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/62-15-R.htm Wed, 08 Jul 2015 11:55:00 PDT 07/03/15 – Tax Board Members Comment on State Building Study http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/61-15-G.htm Mon, 06 Jul 2015 09:55:00 PDT 07/01/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Comes to Chico http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/60-15-R.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:38:00 PDT 06/30/15 – Tax Rate on Gasoline Drops in Time for 4th of July Weekend http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/59-15-G.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:30:00 PDT 06/29/15 – New Sales and Use Tax Rate in the City of Weed Effective July 1, 2015 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/57-15-G.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:00:00 PDT 06/30/15 – San Dimas Business Resource Seminar - Don't Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/58-15-H.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:00:00 PDT 06/17/15 – TRaCE Task Force receives Congressional Commendation for its efforts in combatting the underground economy. http://www.boe.ca.gov/trace/#Enforcement Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:55:00 PDT 06/11/15 – 2015 Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Hearings in Culver City June 23 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/50-15-G.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:00:00 PDT 06/04/15 – New Sales and Use Tax Rate for City of Weed Effective July 1, 2015 http://www.boe.ca.gov/pdf/L-415.pdf Thu, 04 Jun 2015 16:20:00 PDT 06/04/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming up in Merced http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/49-15-R.htm Thu, 04 Jun 2015 12:20:00 PDT 06/03/15 – Norwalk Business Resource Seminar - Don't Miss Out on Millions in Tax Relief http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/48-15-H.htm Thu, 04 Jun 2015 8:45:00 PDT 05/29/15 – Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming Up in Rancho Cordova http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/47-15-R.htm Wed, 29 May 2015 15:00:00 PDT 05/27/15 – Lassen County Assessment Practices Survey Report Released http://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/apscont-reports.htm Wed, 27 May 2015 9:21:00 PDT 05/22/15 – 2015 Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Hearings in Sacramento May 27 http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/46-15-G.htm Tue, 26 May 2015 14:03:00 PDT 05/22/15 – BOE Member Fiona Ma Hosts Santa Clara County Small Business Seminar http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/45-15-M.htm Fri, 22 May 2015 15:53:00 PDT 05/20/15 – BOE Trashes Nearly $2 Million in Contraband Tobacco Products and Cigarettes http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/44-15-G.htm Wed, 20 May 2015 8:35:00 PDT 05/14/15 – Free Small Business Assistance Comes to Poway http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/43-15-DH.htm Fri, 15 May 2015 12:55:00 PDT 05/14/15 - Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming to South Lake Tahoe http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/42-15-R.htm Fri, 15 May 2015 10:45:00 PDT 05/11/15 - Free Small Business Tax Seminar Coming to Lancaster http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/41-15-R.htm Tue, 12 May 2015 08:45:00 PDT 05/04/15 - Central Valley Denny's Operator Ordered to Pay for Evading Sales Taxes http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/40-15-R.htm Tue, 05 May 2015 08:44:00 PDT 05/01/15 - No Shortage of BOE Support for Water-Efficiency Tax Breaks: Board of Equalization Stakes Positions on Variety of Legislation http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/2015/39-15-G.htm Mon, 04 May 2015 10:26:00 PDT