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The California Taxpayers’ Association is a non-partisan, non-profit organization founded in 1926 to protect taxpayers from unnecessary taxes and to promote government efficiency. We serve our members through research and advocacy on significant tax and spending issues in the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government.

News and Highlights

State Budget:
Major Tax Bill Dies as Legislature Adjourns Special Session on Deficit

State Board of Equalization:
Leonard Resigns BOE Seat to Take Post in Schwarzenegger Administration; Alby Sworn in as Acting BOE Member

California's Tax Administration:
California Has Worst Tax Administration in the Country, Report Says

Field Poll:
Californians Oppose Majority-Vote Budgeting, Favor Spending Cuts to Balance the Budget

Economic Incentives:
Legislative Analyst: Tax Incentives Are Not Loopholes

Other Recent News & Highlights

Waste, Fraud & Mismanagement:
Orange County Spent $842,450 on Failed Information Technology Plan

Other Waste, Fraud & Mismanagement Highlights

Analyses and Commentary

Teresa Casazza:
Gas Tax Swap: It’s Time to Stop the Masquerade

Cal-Tax Press Release:
Stop Hidden Taxes Campaign Launched

State Auditor:
State Loses $1.4 Billion From Not Implementing Some Recommendations

Cal-Tax Commentary:
What Proposition 13 Did

Special Feature:
Tax Legislation Spreadsheets Compiled by Martin Helmke
(03-01-10)

Blast From the Past:
"Harry Crown, an articulate Van Nuys homeowner who had been an engineer in the aerospace industry, ..."


California's Tax Machine:

David Doerr's Book Now Available on Amazon, Praised as 'Invaluable Resource' on State's Tax Policy

 

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