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Business taxes

As a business, you'll have to pay taxes to different levels of government.

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City business taxes
San Francisco taxes businesses based on gross receipts as well as business personal property like machinery, equipment or fixtures. Some businesses may be required to pay additional taxes based on their business type (e.g. hotels, parking) or business personal property.
State business taxes
Learn about the types of taxes your business may need to pay in California.
Federal business taxes
Your business will owe federal taxes based on a few things. These include its structure, products and services, and whether you have employees. Here are some basics. Consult a tax professional for your business.
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