The following cities in Contra Costa, Kern, Monterey, Santa Barbara and Sonoma Counties will have new codes and rates.
The California State Board of Equalization has announced new sales and use tax rates for these cities effective October 1, 2012. The table below summarizes the new sales and use tax rates.
City |
County |
New Code |
Acronym |
Old Rate |
New Rate |
City of Hercules |
Contra Costa |
286 |
HTGT |
8.25% |
8.75% |
City of Pittsburg |
Contra Costa |
288 |
PPGT |
8.25% |
8.75% |
City of San Pablo |
Contra Costa |
290 |
SPGT |
8.25% |
8.75% |
City of Ridegcrest |
Kern |
291 |
RTGT |
7.25% |
8.00% |
City of Green Field |
Monterey |
293 |
GFST |
7.25% |
8.25% |
City of Soledad |
Monterey |
292 |
STEG |
7.25% |
8.25% |
City of Santa Maria |
Santa Barbara |
295 |
SMAG |
7.75% |
8.00% |
City of Sonoma |
Sonoma |
297 |
SOGT |
8.00% |
8.50% |
Please make sure to update your tax tables after close of business on 9/30/2012.
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