Utility users tax in Gustine: the local rules

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

What Gustine's code says

Gustine code What Gustine's code adds
Tax on electricity	The electricity tax is 2.5% of the charges. § 9-6-5 · code text The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of 2.5 percent of the charges made for such energy by an electrical corporation providing service in the city
Tax on gas	The gas tax is 2.5% of the charges. § 9-6-6 · code text The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of 2.5 percent of the charges made for the gas and shall be billed to and paid by the person using the gas.
Tax on water, phone or cable	The tax is 2.5% of the charges. Applies: Telephone services. § 9-6-7 · code text The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of 2.5 percent of the charges made for such services and shall be paid by the person paying for such services. The tax is 2.5% of the charges. Applies: Cable television service. § 9-6-4 · code text The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of 2.5 percent of the charges made for cable television service and shall be paid by the person paying for such service.

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Gustine's code: The electricity tax is 2.5% of the charges. (§ 9-6-5); The gas tax is 2.5% of the charges. (§ 9-6-6).

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