To maintain and improve essential Stanton public services including emergency paramedic repsonse and fire protection, police patrolling homelessness and preventing burglaries, housing affordability programs and other City services, shall a measure amending the Stanton Municipal Code to increase the hotle/motel visitor tax from 8% to 12% be applied to hotel/motel guests, including visitors booking online, providing approximatley $250,000 annually, with audits, and all funds used locally, be adopted.
2, Orange County • 2019 • M
Passed
Result: 63.6% yes, 36.4% no (3,011 votes cast)
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This measure increased Stanton's hotel/motel visitor tax from 8% to 12%, applying to all hotel/motel guests including those booking online. The tax increase was expected to generate approximately $250,000 annually for city services with required audits and local fund usage.