Redwood City Hotel Tax, Measure I (November 2011)

A Redwood City Hotel Tax, Measure I ballot question was on the November 8, 2011 ballot for voters in Redwood City in San Mateo County, where it was approved.

The approval of Measure I means that the hotel tax in Redwood City will increase from 10% to 12%.

Election results

Measure I
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		6,061	73.6%
No		2,177	26.4%

Election results are from the San Mateo County elections office.

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Measure I: "To preserve funding for general city services such as libraries, parks, street repairs, and public safety, and support other fundamental City services, shall an ordinance be adopted increasing the Transient Occupancy Tax (“Hotel Tax”) charged to hotel guests in Redwood City from the current rate of 10% to a new rate of 12%, with proceeds placed in the City’s General Fund which is subject to the City’s annual independent financial audit?"

See also

• Hotel taxes in California

External links

• Roster of local measures on the November 8, 2011 ballot in San Mateo County

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