Sales tax revenue trends (Measures C, CC, CL)
Summary
Holiday-quarter sales tax grew just under 2% year over year — better than LA County (~0.5%) and the state (~1%). Consumer goods and construction led; restaurants/hotels stayed flat and auto dipped after federal EV tax credits expired.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Modest sales tax growth helps fund city services without new rates.
Everyone who relies on city services funded by these voter-approved taxes.
Mentions & discussions (2)
FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE — August 12, 2026
The city's three sales tax measures brought in about $5.25 million in the quarter, up modestly year over year but trailing county and regional growth of around 4 percent. Restaurant and hotel spending was strong; consumer goods were flat. Collections are tracking roughly on budget.
FINANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE — June 10, 2026
Holiday-quarter sales tax grew just under 2% year over year — better than LA County (~0.5%) and the state (~1%). Consumer goods and construction led; restaurants/hotels stayed flat and auto dipped after federal EV tax credits expired.
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