Tax Information
There are several agencies that administer a variety of taxes for businesses in the State of California. While other state and local agencies may issue licenses and permits and assess fees or taxes, the following is a list of agencies that can assist you in determining your tax obligations and provide you with information about tax reporting and taxpayer rights.
State Agencies & Programs
Franchise Tax Board
The California Franchise Tax Board administers personal and corporate income and franchise taxes for the State of California.
State Board of Equalization
The California State Board of
Equalization issues seller's permits and is responsible for the
administration and collection
of the state's sales and use, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, and other
special taxes and fees. The California State Board of Equalization plays
a significant role
in California property tax assessment and administration. The BOE
also acts as the appellate body for franchise and personal income tax
appeals.
Employment Development Department
Responsible for the regulation of securities, franchises, off-exchange commodities, investment and financial services,
independent escrows, consumer and commercial finance lending, and residential mortgage lending.
California Tax Service Center
Provides a one-stop shop for tax
assistance, including information about income tax, payroll tax, sales
& use tax, and other
taxes and fees for businesses.
Federal Agency
Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service issues employer federal
identification numbers and administers
federal payroll and income taxes, including social security,
Medicare, federal unemployment insurance and federal income tax
withholding.
- The Employer ID Numbers (EINs) webpage provides specific information on applying for an EIN, making a change in the application for an EIN, or canceling an EIN.
- The Tax Information for Retirement Plans Community webpage provides information for Retirement Plans Community, Benefits Practitioner, Plan Participant/Employee and Plan Sponser/Employer.
Business Entities (BE)
- Online Services
- Main Page
- Service Options
- Name Availability
- Forms, Samples & Fees
- Annual/Biennial Statements
- Filing Tips
- Information Requests
(certificates, copies &
status reports) - Service of Process
- FAQs
- Contact Information
- Resources
- Customer Alerts
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