What is covered
An entry may be a department, board, commission or another public body. It is not a separate state government, and a directory profile is not a review of all its services.
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state departments directory (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov department ID 236
Franchise Tax Board
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot aee4d4d612e66b56
Source-reported contacts
Telephone
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Address
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Hours as listed
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Reviewed office guides
State tax programmes; CDTFA seller permits and sales/use tax have distinct scope from income tax and local licenses.
California state agency · Source checked October 16, 2026California statewide income-tax services; residency, income, entity type and individual programme conditions apply.
Official state service profiles
These are links listed by CA.gov. Confirm current program status, eligibility and instructions with the agency.
Check your tax refund status (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 33 listed under department 236
Check your tax refund status
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
California Earned Income Tax Credit (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Public Benefits · Assistance and social programs · Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1167 listed under department 236
California Earned Income Tax Credit
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
CalFile - File return for free (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1168 listed under department 236
CalFile - File return for free
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Create a MyFTB account (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1204 listed under department 236
Create a MyFTB account
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
File state taxes (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1227 listed under department 236
File state taxes
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Pay your state taxes (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1166 listed under department 236
Pay your state taxes
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Tax forms and publications (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Personal records · Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1212 listed under department 236
Tax forms and publications
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) (opens in a new tab)
Source topics: Immigration · Legal Help · Public Benefits · Assistance and social programs · Taxes
Source & saved evidence
State of California · California state service profiles (opens in a new tab)
CA.gov service 1181 listed under department 236
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Agent source review: October 13, 2026 · Snapshot 82bb7fdc7a81da6a