Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
0860 State Board of Equalization

The mission of the State Board of Equalization is to serve the public through fair, effective, and efficient administration of the sales and use taxes, insurance tax, excise taxes, and various other taxes and fees. The Board also administers utility assessments for local property tax purposes, and provides guidance and assistance to local governments in the administration of the property tax. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • An increase of $3.3 million General Fund, $2.5 million special fund, and six positions to address building systems problems caused by overcrowding in the Sacramento headquarters building. The funds will support relocation and rental costs for approximately 500 employees who have been added in recent years due to workload growth and efforts to improve collections.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Proposed
2009-10*
Positions
Dollars
15 County Assessment Standards Program
95.9
$10,296
20 State-Assessed Property Program
64.2
7,287
25 Timber Tax Program
16.7
2,321
30 Sales and Use Tax Program
3,386.3
354,676
35 Hazardous Substances Tax Program
47
4,374
40 Alcoholic Beverage Tax Program
23.1
2,911
41 Tire Recycling Fee Program
22.1
1,624
45 Cigarette and Tobacco Products Tax Program
97
21,479
46 Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Program
95.2
11,602
50 Transportation Fund Tax Program
192.8
23,636
53 NAFTA Program
4
482
56 Occupational Lead Poisoning Prevention Fee Program
7.2
736
57 Integrated Waste Management Program
8.3
477
58 Underground Storage Tank Fee Program
30.8
3,338
59 Oil Spill Prevention Program
2
264
60 Energy Resources Surcharge Program
2.2
256
61 Annual Water Rights Fee Program
4.5
431
62 Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Fee Program
4.1
513
63 Marine Invasive Species Program
6.1
491
65 Emergency Telephone Users Surcharge Program
11.1
1,527
66 E-Waste Recycling Fee Program
45.6
4,742
70 Insurance Tax Program
3
515
75 Natural Gas Surcharge Program
4.8
670
80 Appeals from Other Governmental Programs
12.5
1,420
85.01 Administration
363.1
41,600
85.02 Distributed Administration
-363.1
-41,183
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
4,186.5
$456,485
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
4,186.5
$456,485

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire State Board of Equalization Budget (pdf * - 43K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 3K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 9K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.