Braille & Talking Book Library

The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is dedicated to providing property tax relief and support for property owners affected by disasters, including fires. They offer resources and information to assist Californians in navigating tax-related challenges during such emergencies. In addition to disaster relief, the BOE oversees various tax programs, including alcoholic beverage tax and property taxes, while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards. Their commitment to transparency and public service is reflected in their ongoing efforts to maintain an informative and user-friendly experience for all visitors. Generated from the website

The Department of Toxic Substances Control protects people from toxins in California. Its environmental assessor program registers environmental compliance experts on a voluntary basis. The program is fully funded by the application and registration fees paid by the registrants. The program connects small- and medium-sized businesses with assessors to assist in complying and maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Its public information office coordinates all contacts with news media representatives through interviews, news releases and opinion articles. The department requests public comments on various draft documents, such as regulations, site cleanup plans, draft permits and California Environmental Quality Act documents. Its calendar provides information about comment periods, public hearings and meetings, workshops and training.