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Board extends Measure S payment deadline to Dec. 31, sets earlier deadline for non-payers
Summary
After weeks of public comment and staff briefings, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors extended payment deadlines for Measure S cultivation taxes to Dec. 31, 2025 for permit holders who entered payment plans; permit holders who never entered payment plans were given until April 3 to initiate payment plans or face revocation.
After a multi-hour discussion and extensive public comment from cultivators, County staff and trade groups, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the county taxes tied to licensed cannabis cultivation to Dec. 31, 2025 for permit holders who have entered payment plans and demonstrated a continuing payment effort, but required permit holders who did not enter any payment plan to act immediately or face revocation.
What the board decided
- Extension for payers: The board extended the deadline for payment of outstanding Measure S cultivation taxes to December 31, 2025 for permit holders who have an active payment plan or who have otherwise demonstrated good-faith payments and compliance steps. The extension is intended to let farmers complete a cultivation season, harvest, dry and sell product to meet obligations.
- Deadline for non-payers: For the 210 permits identified by county staff as having not started any payment plan and currently suspended, the board set a short deadline: those permit holders…
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