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BOE staff say CPUC decision may transfer hundreds of VoIP providers to state assessment starting Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
Deputy Director David Young told the board that a November 2024 California Public Utilities Commission decision treats many VoIP providers as regulated telephone companies; BOE staff identified roughly 800 entities for screening and said those with at least $2,000 in taxable property must report to BOE beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
Deputy Director David Young told the Board of Equalization that a November 2024 decision by the California Public Utilities Commission classified many Voice over IP providers as regulated telephone companies, which may shift their property from local to state (central) assessment.
"The PUC has issued a…
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