About TBID Sales Tax Refunds
What is TBID?
What is California Sales Tax?
What is California Sales Tax?
Many local areas inside California have created Tourism Business Districts ("TBID") to assess fees or taxes on retail and restaurants for the collective benefit of the businesses in the area.
What is California Sales Tax?
What is California Sales Tax?
What is California Sales Tax?
Retailers and restaurants engaged in business in California must register with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration ("CDTFA") and pay the state's sales tax, which applies to all retail sales of goods and merchandise except those sales specifically exempted by law.
Am I Due a Refund?
What is California Sales Tax?
Am I Due a Refund?
Many restaurants and retailers who have paid TBID may also have paid California sales tax on the amount passed through to customers. It may be possible to seek a refund for those sales taxes paid to the CDTFA.