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La Verne City Council keeps utility users tax at current voter-approved rates
Summary
After a public hearing staff projected the utility users tax will provide roughly $3.8 million for the general fund in FY 2025–26; the council voted 5–0 to maintain current voter-approved rates.
La Verne — The City Council voted unanimously Monday to retain the city’s utility users tax (UUT) at its current voter-approved levels, following a required annual public hearing.
Finance department accountant Jesus Hymas told the council the municipal code requires an annual hearing to determine the UUT’s necessity. He said the city charges 6% on electric and gas consumption and 5.75% on telecommunications, with a reduced 3% rate available to…
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