CA Controller Publishes 2018 Payroll Data for State Government and CSU
SACRAMENTO — State Controller Betty T. Yee today published the 2018 self-reported payroll data for state departments and California State University (CSU) institutions on the Government Compensation in California website. The data cover more than 375,000 positions and a total of $22.04 billion in 2018 wages. Users of the site can: View compensation levels on maps […]
State Controller Betty T. Yee Sworn in for Second Term
SACRAMENTO — California State Controller Betty T. Yee was sworn in today for her second term as the chief fiscal officer of the world’s fifth-largest economy. The oath was administered by California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye at a ceremony in the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento. After taking her oath of office, Yee gave […]
CA Controller Reports State Revenue Outpacing Expectations for September and 2018-19 Fiscal Year
SACRAMENTO — State Controller Betty T. Yee today reported the state received $12.10 billion in revenue in September, exceeding projections in the 2018-19 fiscal year budget by 5.1 percent, or $582.4 million. This month, all of the “big three” revenue sources –– personal income tax (PIT), corporation tax, and sales tax –– came in higher […]
CA Controller Reports State Revenues Missed Expectations for July
SACRAMENTO— During the first month of the 2018-19 fiscal year, California took in less revenue than estimated in the budget enacted at the end of June, State Controller Betty T. Yee reported today. Total revenues of $6.63 billion for July were lower than anticipated by $294.7 million, or 4.3 percent. While sales taxes missed the […]
CA Controller Reports State Revenues Outpacing Budget Forecasts
SACRAMENTO—California’s total revenues of $8.02 billion for March were higher than estimates in the governor’s 2018-19 proposed budget by 6.0 percent, and above 2017-18 Budget Act projections by 10.8 percent, State Controller Betty T. Yee reported today. For the fiscal year overall, the “big three” sources of General Fund revenue–personal income tax (PIT), retail sales […]
CA Controller Unveils Sexual Harassment Prevention Proposal to Expand Training and Transparency
SACRAMENTO— Today, California State Controller Betty T. Yee announced plans to sponsor legislation to help address the prevalence of workplace sexual harassment across economic sectors and the lack of available data on sexual harassment legal settlements paid by the state. “Women throughout the state, from farmworkers to hotel housekeepers to restaurant line cooks, have shared […]
CA Controller Underscores Negative Impact of Federal Tax Reform Proposal on Californians
Today Betty T. Yee, State Controller and Chair of the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB), emphasized the federal tax reform plan’s potentially harmful impacts on California taxpayers. “Take what the House GOP says about the middle class with a grain of salt. Eliminating the SALT deduction would increase tax burdens on approximately 5.8 million California […]
CA Controller Reports State’s Three Major Taxes Beating Expectations
State Controller Betty T. Yee reported today the state brought in $8.90 billion in August, exceeding projections in the state budget by $343.7 million, or 4.0 percent. After July revenues exceeded expectations, the positive August numbers put total fiscal year-to-date revenues at $14.99 billion, $532.5 million higher than projections in the state budget enacted in […]
CA Controller Reports Revenues $2.68 Billion Short of 2016-17 Budget Act
California total revenues of $16.63 billion for June fell short of projections in the governor’s revised budget released two months ago by 2.5 percent, State Controller Betty T. Yee reported today. The 2017-18 fiscal year began July 1. For the fiscal year that ended June 30, total revenues of $121.91 billion missed May Revision estimates […]
CA Controller’s April Cash Report Shows Sluggish State Revenues
In one of the most crucial months for collections, California revenues of $15.98 billion for April fell short of projections in the governor’s proposed 2017‑18 budget by $1.05 billion, or 6.2 percent, State Controller Betty T. Yee reported today. For the first ten months of the 2016-17 fiscal year that began in July, total revenues […]
