§ 131105 Tax Ordinance Effective Date

• •New tax rules don't start right away. They begin at the start of the next calendar quarter, which is at least 120 days after they're approved.
• •Before the new tax rules start, the local transportation group must make a deal with the State Board of Equalization to handle all the tax stuff.

Your city approves a new sales tax on January 15th to fund better roads.

The new tax won't start right away. It will begin on April 1st, which is the start of the next quarter and more than 120 days after it was approved. Before April 1st, the city's transportation group must team up with the State Board of Equalization to manage the tax.