Fully owner-occupied units, including single family homes. Hospitals, skilled nursing, or health facilities. Non-profits or substance abuse recovery facilities. Non-profits to support the homelessness.
To claim exempt, you must submit a W-4 Form. Do not complete lines 5 and 6. Enter “Exempt” on line 7. Note: You must submit a new W-4 Form by February 15 each year to continue your exemption.
Most organizations applying for exemption must use specific application forms. Four forms currently used by the IRS are: Form 1023-EZ, Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (see instructions PDF for eligibility criteria)
Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T (for 501(c)(3) organizations), and 990-N received in 2017 or later can be viewed individually and as bulk data downloads on Tax Exempt Organization Search (TEOS). Determination letters issued in 2014 or later are also available on TEOS.
Measure Q outlines exemptions from the tax for qualifying low-income households, senior households, certain religious organizations and schools. Qualifying tenants in single-family homes that have been foreclosed and owners of certain affordable housing projects would receive a 50% rebate of the tax.
The tax rate for guest rooms is: 14% of room rate | Oakland TBID Tax: $1.50 per night, per room | California Tourism Tax: 0.195% of room rate.