Another Orange County City Considers Tax Increase to Solve Budget Woes

Voters in another Orange County city could soon weigh in on whether they pay more in taxes to keep their municipal budget afloat as elected leaders across the region grapple with poor financial forecasts and widening budget gaps.

Officials in a host of Orange County cities last year asked voters to consider paying more in sales taxes as city spending steadily outpacing revenues year after year – threatening public services like public safety, city events and local libraries

Now, voters in Fullerton – a city that has long struggled financially – may be next to decide on increasing sales taxes after officials directed staff in May to prepare two special sales tax measures…

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