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County finance update: cannabis tax allocations, ARPA claiming, and reserves

Lake County Board of Supervisors · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Deputy CAO Casey Marnow reported that secured property taxes are near prior year levels, sales tax is slightly lower through December, cannabis cultivation/business tax had about $13 million at last fiscal year end (with $4 million moved to budget stabilization), ARPA claiming must finish by Dec. 31, 2026 with roughly $1.4M remaining, and several county reserves remain in the multi‑million dollar range.

County finance staff presented a mid‑year fiscal overview during the Lake County Board of Supervisors special meeting on Jan. 27.

Deputy CAO/finance Casey Marnow said secured property tax receipts are tracking roughly in line with fiscal 2023–24 and that sales tax (Bradley Burns and Prop 172 components) was a little lower than anticipated through December. Cannabis cultivation and business tax receipts at the end of the prior fiscal year were around $13…

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