Sutter Creek, California, Measure B, Hotel Tax (November 2020)
| Sutter Creek Measure B | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local hotel tax and City tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Sutter Creek Measure B was on the ballot as a referral in Sutter Creek on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing a hotel tax increase from 10% to 12% for guests staying for 30 days or less, generating an estimated $55,000 per year for city funds. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing a hotel tax increase from 10% to 12% for guests staying for 30 days or less. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure B.
Election results
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Sutter Creek Measure B |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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944 | 59.26% | ||
| No | 649 | 40.74% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure B was as follows:
| “ | Shall the City of Sutter Creek adopt an ordinance increasing the transient occupancy tax paid by guests staying for a period of 30 consecutive days or less at hotels, inns, tourist homes or houses, motels, or lodging facilities of any kind within the City of Sutter Creek by 2% (from 10% to 12%), providing approximately $55,000 in increased annual revenue to the City? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Sutter Creek.
See also
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Footnotes
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