State Tax Advisors, LP

California businesses, take note. New sales tax rules are changing the digital landscape.

Beginning January 1, 2027, California will expand its sales and use tax to include many forms of electronically delivered prewritten software and SaaS. If your business sells or purchases digital products, now is the time to understand how these changes could impact your tax obligations, pricing, and compliance processes.

Waiting until the last minute could lead to costly surprises. Planning ahead gives your business time to evaluate its products, update systems, and stay compliant.

Have questions about how these changes may affect your business? State Tax Advisors is here to help.

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A small change can make a big impact.

Starting July 1, South Shore’s general sales and use tax rate will increase from 1% to 2%, a change that will affect residents, visitors, and local businesses alike. While tax increases often spark discussion, they also play a role in funding the services and infrastructure communities rely on every day.

Whether you're a business owner preparing for the update or a resident curious about what it means for your community, staying informed is key.

What are your thoughts on local tax changes and the role they play in supporting community growth?

South Shore is Changing its General Sales and Use Tax Rate Starting July 1, 2026 {KXLG - Pierre, SD} Effective July 1, 2026, South Shore, South Dakota, is changing its 1 percent general sales and use tax rate to 2 percent.

Houston County voters have officially weighed in, and a 1% sales tax increase appears to be on the way.

According to unofficial election results, the measure passed with more than 61% voter support and would raise the county’s sales tax from 7% to 8% for the next five years. In return, officials say the added revenue would help reduce property taxes across Houston County, including Warner Robins, Perry, and Centerville.

Big changes like this impact residents, businesses, and the local economy alike–and conversations around taxes and community growth are only getting bigger.

Houston County sales tax expected to increase by 1%, unofficial election results show - AOL The county previously had a 7% sales and use tax.

As states compete for data center development, Wisconsin’s experience underscores the importance of evaluating tax incentives against long-term revenue impact, regulatory considerations, and infrastructure demands.

Wisconsin data center tax incentives spark debate over cost and regulation New data on Wisconsin’s tax incentives for data centers have some state leaders calling for more regulation. Others say the industry is helping drive economic growth.