South San Francisco, CA July 29, 2020 Submitted by David Burrurto, Chief of Staff, SMC Supervisor Pine “Today, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved an alternative sales tax measure that is illegal, unwinnable at the polls, and unworkable for…
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SSF to Create ‘Community Facility District’; Cost Est $355M Unfunded
South San Francisco, CA February 23, 2019 City Council Special Meeting 2.27.19 Agenda UPDATE MARCH 14, 2019 11AM: The San Mateo Daily Journal reports today that the County Superior Court has ruled in favor of existing business, Kashiwa Fudosan America,…
Controller Releases Property Tax Highlights Showing Seventh Year of Growth
South San Francisco, CA February 4, 2019 Submitted by County of San Mateo Property taxes grew for a seventh consecutive year in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017-18, allowing $2.6 billion to be distributed to local government agencies that provide essential services…
Common Tax Filing Mistakes
South San Francisco, CA January 18, 2019 Submitted by Dianne, TaxAct.com Benjamin Franklin once said, “But in this world, nothing can be said in certain, except death and taxes.” You can procrastinate and put off dealing with your taxes until…
Letter to Editor: SMDJ: Tnsp Sales Tax > Nov 2018 ballot (link) War Against Poor People Continues
South San Francisco, CA July 25, 2018 by Michael Harris, SSF Resident {San Mateo Daily Journal Article: Transportation sales tax heads to county voters -Funds would be spent on public transit and relieving congestion; San Mateo County voters in the…
Letter to Editor: Vote No On All Transportation Related Tax Measures!
South San Francisco, CA March 24, 2018 Submitted by Jeffrey Tong Residents of San Mateo County will be facing a plethora of new sales tax proposals this coming November, and maybe as early as June, allegedly to alleviate traffic…
TAX WATCH: Major Taxes and Fees Introduced to California Legislature
South San Francisco, CA February 15, 2018 by California Tax Foundation (Established by CalTax in 1980) Submitted by Mike Harris, SSF Resident PLEASE NOTE: You can open each of this items in a new window for better clarity, if…
San Mateo County Controller wins GFOA Award for FY 15/16 CAFR
South San Francisco, Ca June 1, 2017 Submitted by County of San Mateo Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Earns 17th Consecutive Award FY 2015-16 CAFR again honored for excellence in financial reporting Redwood City — Continuing its winning streak, the…
San Mateo County Controller Juan Raigoza Releases County Financial Report – Where $ Comes From & Where $ Goes
South San Francisco, CA December 30, 2016 SMC Controller’s Office Press Release
County Controller Finalizes Property Tax Rates and Levies for FY 2016-17
South San Francisco, CA September 28, 2016 Press Release Redwood City – The tax rates and levies are set for fiscal year (FY) 2016-17, totaling $2.412 billion countywide, up from the $2.259 billion levied in FY 2015-16. The one-percent General…