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KERN Measure O

Kern County • 2024 • M

Passed

Result: 56.3% yes, 43.7% no (2,225 votes cast)

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This measure increases McFarland's transient occupancy tax from 6% to 12%, expands the tax to include campgrounds, and designates the Finance Director as tax administrator, generating an estimated $500,000 annually for police, fire, street repair, and park maintenance services. The tax will remain in effect until ended by voters and includes provisions for independent audits.

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