Major Business Groups
City of Taft Quarterly Sales Tax - as of Jan 2002
Business Group
Jan 2001
Jan 2002
Jan 2002 # of Outlets
Autos and Transportation
$74,379.00
$78,710.00
49
General Consumer Goods
$52,447.00
$56,076.00
106
Fuel and Service Stations
$58,908.00
$55,421.00
21
Food and Drugs
$25,902.00
$26,622.00
14
Building and Construction
$31,119.00
$25,631.00
13
Restaurants and Hotels
$25,455.00
$25,050.00
37
Business and Industry
$27,743.00
$19,616.00
57
Top Sales Tax Producers
(Listed Alphabetically)
Albertsons
Oilfield Controls
Artz Liquor & Deli
Outpost Food Store
Bakersfield Sandstone Brick Co.
Rite Aid
Bennett & Gibbs Pump
SJ Mobley
Brown & Reich Petroleum
San Joaquin Chrysler Jeep Dodge
CDI Energy Services
Southwest Ready Mix
Centennial Ready Mix
Subsurface Technology
Cooper's Coast to Coast Hardware
TR Oil Services
Jaco Oil
Taft College
Kmart
Taft Family Motors
Kern Electric Distributors
Wackenhut Corrections
McDonald's
Western Well Service
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of businesses that belong to the Taft District Chamber of Commerce.
Characteristics Of The Labor Force
Wage rates, extent of unionization, fringe benefits,
and related information for specific industries and job classifications
may be obtained from the State Employment Development Dept, 1924
"A" Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301, or 800 Capitol Mall,
Sacramento, CA 95014.
For More Statistical
Data, Contact: Kern Economic Development Corporation (KEDC)
2700 M. St. Ste. 200 Bakersfield, CA 93301 (800) 537-6332
or at www.kedc.com
Or Contact;
Kern Council of Governments (Kern COG)
1401 19th St. Ste. 300 Bakersfield, CA
93301 (661) 861-2191
www.kerncog.org
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