Los Angeles Office of Finance

Nov 26, 2025

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The Los Angeles Office of Finance is a state agency in California responsible for overseeing and enforcing compliance with local tax laws and regulations within the city. They work to ensure businesses and individuals are meeting their financial obligations to the city of Los Angeles.

Agency Accounts

Los Angeles Business Registration Account

The Los Angeles Business Registration Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • Los Angeles Business Registration Date

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