Introduce, waive reading, and set August 25, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. as the date and time to consider adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 5.40 of the Monterey County Code to impose a 2% increase to the transient occupancy tax from 10.5% to 12.5%, contingent upon voter approval in the November 3, 2026, election.

Committee

Board of Supervisors

Requested by

County Administrative Office

Introduced

July 23, 2026

On agenda

August 11, 2026

Passed

August 11, 2026

Where it was heard

Board of Supervisors Aug 11, 2026 approved Pass

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