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City of Hermosa Beach Measure HB: Sales Tax for City Services

Hermosa Beach city, California
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Opposes: Government Spending Reduction

Hermosa Beach would add a half-cent local sales tax, or 50 cents on a $100 purchase, with groceries and medicine exempt. It would raise about $2 million a year for city services and last until voters end it.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: Hermosa Beach City Council (Resolution 26-7564)

The elected council that runs Hermosa Beach. In 2026 it voted to put this half-cent sales tax on the November ballot.

Source: hermosabeach.gov

A YES vote means

Shoppers in Hermosa Beach would pay an extra half cent on each dollar of taxable purchases. The city would get about $2 million a year for any city service.

A NO vote means

The city sales tax would stay the same, and the city would not get this extra money.

Source: hermosabeach.gov

Sources: ballotpedia.org2