COUNTY OF COLUSA
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting of the Colusa County Board of Supervisors on January 3, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. in the Board Chambers located at 546 Jay Street, Suite 108, Colusa, CA, the Board approved passage of Ordinance 829 as follows:
ORDINANCE SUMMARY
The County of Colusa adopted Ordinance No. 829 adding Chapter 18C (Emergency Medical Ground Transportation Transactions and Use Tax Ordinance) to the Colusa County Ordinance Code. This ordinance would create a one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales tax to be levied on the sale or use of “tangible personal property” sold at retail countywide. The tax would be paid in addition to current sales taxes and would be administered by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, in the same manner that the current sales tax is administered. The tax is a special tax that can only be used to support emergency medical ground transportation. The ordinance would also require the Board of Supervisors to create a Citizen Advisory Committee. The special tax was approved by more than two-thirds of the voters at the November 8, 2022 general election.
This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its passage. It shall be published once with the names of the members of the Board of Supervisors voting for and against the ordinance in a newspaper of general circulation published in the County of Colusa, State of California, within fifteen (15) days after its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Colusa, State of California, on January 3, 2023 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Supervisors Janice A. Bell, J. Merced Corona, Daurice K. Smith, Gary J. Evans and Kent S. Boes.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
/s/ Kent S. Boes, Chair, Colusa County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST: Wendy G. Tyler, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors
/s/ Patricia Rodriguez, Deputy Clerk
APPROVED TO FORM:
/s/ Richard Stout, County Counsel
01/05/2023 – 2023-0001