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Gilroy council puts transient‑occupancy tax increase on November ballot, approves initial 11% rate
City of Gilroy City Council · May 4, 2026
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Summary
Council approved resolutions calling the Nov. 3, 2026 municipal election and placed a ballot measure to increase the city's transient‑occupancy tax. Council concurred with an initial 11% rate and a 'not to exceed' rate structure up to 13%; placement passed 6–1.
The Gilroy City Council voted to call a consolidated general municipal election for Nov. 3, 2026 and to place a measure on the ballot that would raise the city’s transient‑occupancy tax (TOT). The council also concurred with an initial proposed TOT rate of 11 percent and approved a ballot…
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