If you’re shopping for items other than groceries or prescription drugs, you’re now forking over more than you did last month in many parts of Sonoma and Napa counties.

Customers in Los Angeles County could see their bills a bit higher starting Tuesday, as sales tax across the county will increase.

A sales tax approved by voters in November to fund programs that combat the homeless crisis in Los Angeles County went into effect Tuesday. The increase means people in unincorporated areas and cities that did not impose their own voter-approved sales taxes will see an increase from 9.