The district tax changes listed below were approved by California voters in the November 2020 election, except as noted. The tax rate changes apply only within the indicated city or county limits. The new tax rates, tax codes, acronyms, and expiration dates will be available to view and download as a spreadsheet prior to July 1, 2021, on our California City & County Sales & Use Tax Rates webpage (scroll down to Download for the spreadsheet).
To find the specific tax rate for your area or business location, go to Find a Sales and Use Tax Rate by Address. The new rates will be displayed on July 1, 2021. You may also call our Customer Service Center at 1-800-400-7115 (CRS:711). Customer service representatives are available to assist you Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific time), except state holidays.
| DISTRICT TAX RATE CHANGES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citywide | New Code | Acronym | Prior Rate | New Rate |
| City of Carson (located in Los Angeles County) | 844 | CETU | 9.500% | 10.250% |
| City of Corona (located in Riverside County) | 938 | CRTU | 7.750% | 8.750% |
| City of Eureka (located in Humboldt County)1 | 936 | ERTU | 8.500% | 9.250% |
| City of Fresno (located in Fresno County)2 | 961 | FCTU | 7.975% | 8.350% |
| City of Santa Rosa (located in Sonoma County)3 | 959 | SRTU | 9.250% | 9.250% |
| Countywide | New Code | Acronym | Prior Rate | New Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda County4 (This rate applies in all unincorporated areas and in incorporated cities that do not impose a district tax.) | 927 | ACCT & ACTU | 9.250% | 10.250% |
| City of Alameda | 928 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| City of Albany | 929 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| City of Emeryville | 930 | 9.500% | 10.500% | |
| City of Hayward | 931 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| City of Newark | 932 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| City of San Leandro | 933 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| City of Union City | 934 | 9.750% | 10.750% | |
| San Francisco County | 940 | JPBT | 8.500% | 8.625% |
| San Mateo County (This rate applies in all unincorporated areas and in incorporated cities that do not impose a district tax.) | 942 | JPBT | 9.250% | 9.375% |
| City of Belmont | 943 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| City of Burlingame | 944 | 9.500% | 9.625% | |
| City of Daly City | 945 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| City of East Palo Alto | 946 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| City of Redwood City | 947 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| City of San Bruno | 948 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| City of San Mateo | 949 | 9.500% | 9.625% | |
| City of South San Francisco | 950 | 9.750% | 9.875% | |
| Santa Clara County (This rate applies in all unincorporated areas and in incorporated cities that do not impose a district tax.) | 952 | JPBT | 9.000% | 9.125% |
| City of Campbell | 953 | 9.250% | 9.375% | |
| City of Los Gatos | 954 | 9.125% | 9.250% | |
| City of Milpitas | 955 | 9.250% | 9.375% | |
| City of San Jose | 956 | 9.250% | 9.375% |
1 The city increased its existing tax of 0.50 percent (ERST) to 1.25 percent (ERTU) and extended the expiration date indefinitely.
2 The new district tax was approved by voters in the November 2018 election.
3 The city approved a new 0.50 percent tax (SRTU) consolidating the two existing 0.25 percent taxes (SRGF and SATG) by repealing these taxes and replacing them with a new 0.50 percent tax. Therefore, there is no change to the tax rate. The expiration date of the new tax is June 30, 2031.
4 The new district taxes were approved by voters in the March 2020 (ACCT) and November 2020 (ACTU) elections.