What are the payment options for paying my taxes to the Board of Equalization?

The California State Board of Equalization offers various convenient payment options for paying taxes. You can choose to pay electronically by using debit/credit cards or e-checks through their secure online system. This method allows for immediate payment confirmation and avoids any delays associated with traditional mail. Alternatively, payments can be made via phone by calling their automated toll-free payment line. Additionally, you can make in-person payments at their local field offices, either by cash, check, money order, or credit/debit cards. It is important to note that a convenience fee may be charged for credit/debit card transactions. Lastly, the Board provides the option for making payments through mail by sending checks or money orders, along with the required payment coupon. Remember to include your account number and ensure sufficient time for processing.