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		njharman on April 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Fiber’s Next Stop: Austin, Texas Texas has no income tax. Federal tax applies equally to living in any state and seems ridiculous to mention. Property tax is high, 2%-3%. Sales tax is high, 8.25%

penny500 on April 9, 2013 [–]

California's base sales tax is 7.25%, but CA's municipalities can bring that up to 9.25%. I believe ~8.5% is the average for the Bay Area.

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