Tax Structure
The Sutter County Region has one of the lowest, if not the lowest, tax burdens of any community in California.
- NO Local Utility User’s Tax on: telecommunications, power, e.g. electric, gas, water or sewer (In some Counties it may be as high as 7.9% of your usage)
- NO Regional Transportation Fee or Levy
- NO Local Sales Tax in Addition to State’s Sales Tax of 7.5 %
- NO Parking Tax
- NO Gross Receipts Tax
Within Sutter County, the following tax rates apply to the proposed sites:
State
Category
Rate
Sales Tax
7.5 %
General Property Tax
1 %
Transient Occupancy Tax
10 %
State Energy Tax
N/A
State Telephone Tax
N/A
Local
Tax / Fee Category
Rate
Business License Fee *
$0 **
Utility User’s
NONE
Parking Tax
NONE
Regional Transportation
NONE
Gross Receipts Tax
NONE
* Subject to state regulations of exemption as a financial institution.
** Sutter County does not require a business license in the unincorporated areas.