A comparison of selected Southern California cities and unincorporated Los Angeles County shows Carson is the most competitive city in the South Bay because of its low cost of doing business and great location.
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THE FACTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES:
Carson is the only city in the South
Bay shown below with no utility user taxes.
Carson Has the second lowest
business license fees of the South Bay cities shown below.
Carson has the lowest Part 1 crime
rate of those cities in the L.A. County basin shown below.
Carson has the lowest development and
planning fees of the South Bay cities shown below.
Based
on annual tax for the first $10 million in receipts or the first 100
employees, as applicable, for a manufacturing company.
Based
on all Part 1 crimes per 1,000 population per State of California
Dept. of Justice, L.A. County Sheriff's Office, individual police
depts.; figures are based on FBI definition of Part 1 crimes, which
include murder, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault,
larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson.
Carson Fact Sheet
