Understanding Local Sales Tax
The current sales tax in Moreno Valley is 7.75%.
The average sales tax in Southern California is 8.65%. In Western Riverside County, the average sales tax is 8.31%. This means 10 out of 18 cities have a higher sales tax rate than the City of Moreno Valley.
Here is how Moreno Valley's sales tax revenue is alotted:
Rate | Jurisdiction | Purpose | Apportioned % |
---|---|---|---|
3.69% | State | Goes to State's General Fund | 47.58% |
.25% | State | Goes to State's General Fund | 3.23% |
.50% | State | Goes to Local Public Safety Fund to support local criminal justice activities (1993) | 6.45% |
.50% | State | Goes to Local Revenue Fund to support local healht and social services programs (1991 Realignment) | 6.45% |
1.06% | State | Goes to Local Revenue Fund 2011 | 13.71% |
.25% | Local | Goes to county transportation funds | 3.23% |
.50% | Local | Goes to Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) | 6.45% |
1% | Local | Goes to City or County Operations | 12.9% |
7.75% | State/Local | 100% |