City of Mountain View · Santa Clara County · November 3, 2026 California General Election
Measure F: Transient Occupancy Tax
The question on your ballot
Shall the measure to provide locally controlled funding for repairing potholes, streets and sidewalks, improving police, fire, and 911 emergency response services, supporting affordable housing, and adding new parks, and other general government services by authorizing City Council to increase the City of Mountain View's existing Transient Occupancy Tax paid by hotel and short-term rental guests from 10% up to 15%, generating up to $5,200,000 annually until ended by voters, with independent audits, be adopted? [1]
Vote YES or NO on the question exactly as printed. Majority Vote Required.
Official documents
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