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Fresno County Measure A: Transient Occupancy Tax

Unofficial result: Failed

Source: fresnocountyca.gov

Fresno County, California
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Measure A would add a 12% tax to hotel and short-term rental stays of 30 days or less in unincorporated Fresno County. Guests would pay it; the county expects about $4.5 million a year for general services.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: Fresno County Board of Supervisors (unanimous vote, June 30, 2026)

The county's elected board. It asked voters to approve a 12% tax on hotel and short-term rental stays in unincorporated areas. A new local tax needs voter approval in California.

Source: fresnocountyca.gov

A YES vote means

The county would collect the 12% lodging tax until changed or repealed. The money would go to its general fund.

A NO vote means

The county would not add this lodging tax in unincorporated areas.

Source: fresnocountyca.gov