Local Taxes & Fees in Oceanside, CA (2026)
1 verified local taxes & fees rules for Oceanside, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Business Tax Classification
Oceanside classifies every licensed business under City Code § 15.3(5) as either a flat-rate or gross-receipts taxpayer, and businesses in the gross-receipts class pay an annual license tax of $0.50 per $1,000 of gross receipts, with a $50 minimum, under § 15.6.
Oceanside Business License Tax Classification
Some RestrictionsOceanside, CA, City Code §§ 15.3(5), 15.6 (Business License - Duties of Investigation and Classification; License Tax)
Sec. 15.3(5). Duties of investigation and classification. It is the duty of the business license division to issue a license under this chapter to every person, firm, partnership or corporation required to obtain a license hereunder to investigate the applicant's trade, calling, profession, occupation or business, and to determine the class to which the trade, calling, profession, occupation or...
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