Event Brief
California local governments seek tax hikes ahead of vote
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: California cities and counties are fast-tracking local tax increases before the November election, when Proposition 43 could make voter approval harder. Some proposed sales taxes would exceed 11.25%, according to the report.
WHO: California cities and counties
WHAT: Fast-tracking local tax increases, including some sales taxes above 11.25%, ahead of the November election.
WHEN: Nov 26, 2026
WHERE: CA
WHY: Proposition 43 ahead of the November election could make voter approval harder.
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