What is the utility user tax (UUT) rate in Gardena?

The City of Gardena assesses a five percent tax on gas, electric, water and intrastate telephone usage. This tax is called a Utility User Tax , and it is collected and remitted by the utility service provider on a monthly basis to the City of Gardena Administrative Services Department. Some of the utility companies that service the city of Gardena include:


  • Golden State Water Company at (800) 999-4033
  • The Gas Company at (800) 427-2200
  • Southern California Edison at (800) 655-4555, among others, supplies electric services.
  • Providers of telephone service vary; therefore, it is best to check the yellow pages of a local telephone directory.

A 5% State franchise fee is collected on all cable usage. Cable television services are provided by Time Warner at (888) 892-2253.


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