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Utility users tax in Colton

Colton's own rules on utility users tax, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Colton Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Colton's code says

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Tax on electricity	4% of electricity charges. Applies: Electricity for the person's main home. § 3.40.050 · code text For Persons using electricity for their principal place of residence, the tax imposed by this section Shall be at the rate of four percent of the charges made for such electricity
Tax on water, phone or cable	4% of phone service charges. Applies: Phone service for the person's main home. § 3.40.030 · code text For Persons using telephone service for their principal place of residence, the tax imposed by this section Shall be at the rate of four percent of the charges made for such Telephone Communication Services. 4% of video service charges. Applies: Video service for the person's main home. § 3.40.040 · code text For Persons using Video Service for their principal place of residence, the tax imposed by this section Shall be at the rate of four percent of the charges made for such Video Services.

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Does Colton charge a utility users tax?

Colton's code: 4% of electricity charges. (Electricity for the person's main home.) (§ 3.40.050); 4% of phone service charges. (Phone service for the person's main home.) (§ 3.40.030).

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