According to the California State Board of Equalization, these are the new tax rates for California starting on April 1st, 2012.
New Sales and Use Tax Rate
Effective April 1, 2012
Voters in four cities and one county in California approved new district taxes that are effective April 1, 2012. The new rate in Mendocino County will cause the rates in the incorporated cities listed under that county to increase. The table below summarizes the new sales and use tax rates.
City
County
New Code
Acronym
Old Rate
New Rate
Fairfax
Marin
268
FFGT
8.00%
8.500%
Palm Springs
Riverside
275
PSGT
7.75%
8.75%
Oakdale
Stanislaus
279
ODGT
7.375%
7.875%
Vallejo
Solano
277
VJGT
7.375%
8.375%
Mendocino
269
MLST
7.25%
7.375%
The following cities in Mendocino County which already have additional district taxes have new codes and rates:
City
County
New Code
Acronym
Old Rate
New Rate
Willits
Mendocino
270
WCRS
7.75%
7.875%
Point Arena
Mendocino
271
PARS
7.75%
7.875%
Fort Bragg
Mendocino
272
FBCS
7.75%
7.875%
Ukiah
Mendocino
273
UKGT
7.75%
7.875%
California Sales and Use Tax Rates by County and City
Effective April 1, 2012
(includes state, county, local, and district taxes)