California State Board of Equalization

The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is a government agency responsible for overseeing tax collection and ensuring fairness in property assessments across the state. It manages taxes related to sales, use, and property, among others. The BOE also provides guidance to local governments and conducts audits to promote compliance. Its goal is to ensure that taxes are applied equally and that taxpayers are treated fairly. The board consists of elected officials who represent different parts of California, and it plays a crucial role in the state’s revenue system.