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Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Tax increase measure to go to Ventura voters

The Ventura City Council, as expected, decided late Monday to go to voters in November to raise the local sales by a half-cent, and are hoping they warm to the possible $10 million it could raise for added police and enhanced local services. Ending weeks of deliberations, the council voted 6-1 to move forward with a general half-cent tax increase, which would expire after four years. A general tax needs only a simple majority to pass. For the full story click here

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