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Los Altos council agrees to property-tax exchange as part of County Fire annexation effort

Los Altos City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved a resolution agreeing to a negotiated property-tax exchange with the Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District to facilitate a planned annexation; staff said the formula would equate to approximately $9.6 million in the current year and will protect ERAF and VLF allocations. LAFCO review is expected June 3.

Los Altos City Council unanimously approved a resolution on April 14 agreeing to a negotiated property-tax exchange with the Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District as part of a planned annexation of the city's fire services.

Assistant City Manager Mr. Maginot told the council that staff submitted a LAFCO application on…

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