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REVENUES Sales Tax

The current sales tax rate in Moreno Valley is 7.75%. For every dollar of sales tax generated in Moreno Valley, the City’s
General Fund receives only 13¢, which supports critical local services including public safety and infrastructure. Below is an
illustration of how a dollar of sales tax is apportioned to the State and County (87%) and 13% to the City.

For Each Dollar Of Sales Tax Revenue

STATE GENERAL FUND - 50¢ MORENO VALLEY GENERAL FUND - 13¢
Supports a wide variety of programs, Supports critical local services including
including K-12 education, higher education, public safety and infrastructure.
health and criminal justice programs.
COUNTY TRANSPORTATION FUNDS - 10¢
Supports traffi c congestion relief, traffi c safety,
STATE LOCAL REVENUE FUND - 20¢ and air quality improvement programs.
Supports various health and social service
programs such as probation, mental health, STATE LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY FUNDS - 7¢
drug and alcohol, and foster care programs. Supports local public safety programs

The City anticipates receiving sales tax revenue of $21 million during FY 2019/20. This is based on an analysis of the trend in
year-to-date tax receipts, macroeconomic conditions and an examination of local business data. For future years, sales tax
revenue growth is continuing to show signs of slowing and beginning to fl atten.

Sales Tax Sales Tax Rate

HIGHEST
FY 2018/19 FY 2019/20 FY 2020/21 SOCAL CITY
FY 2015/16 FY 2016/17 FY 2017/18 AMENDED ADOPTED ADOPTED
BUDGET BUDGET BUDGET 10.50%
10.25%
$20
10.00%
9.50%
9.25%
$15 SOCAL CITY
9.00% AVERAGE 8.81%
8.75%
MILLIONS $10 8.50%
8.25%
8.00%
MORENO VALLEY
$5 7.75%
7.50%
7.25%
$0 7.00%
Socal cities from Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, San Bernardino,
Riverside, and Imperial Counties

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