Utility Users Tax

This page links to the portions of the Monterey City Code governing the Utility Users Tax for the City of Monterey. The Utility Users Tax is assessed against all commercial, industrial and residential users of water, telephone, gas, and electric service within the City of Monterey, except as exempted herein.

Telephone Service | Electric Service | Gas Service | Water Service | Exemptions

 

MONTEREY CITY CODE CHAPTER 35ARTICLE 5 PUBLIC UTILITIES USE TAX
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ORDINANCE NO. 3155 C.S. AMENDING SECTIONS 35-42, 35-43, 33-44, AND 35-45 OF CHAPTER 35, ARTICLE 5 OF THE MONTEREY CITY CODE INCREASING THE UTILITY USER TAX FOR RESIDENTIAL USERS FROM 0% TO 2% AND AMENDING SECTION 35-56 TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXEMPTION FROM SAID TAX FOR THOSE USERS WHO QUALIFY FOR RATE ASSISTANCE, AS ESTABLISHED BY THE COMPANIES PROVIDING TELEPHONE, GAS, AND ELECTRIC SERVICE

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of Sections 35-42, 35-43, 35-44, and 35-45 of Article 5, "PUBLIC UTILITIES USE TAX," Chapter 35, "TAXATION," of the Monterey City Code are hereby amended to read as follows, imposing a tax on the use of certain utilities:

Sec. 35-42. Intrastate telephone service

Sec. 35-43. Electricity

Sec. 35-44. Gas

Sec. 35-45. Water

Sec. 35-56. Utility User Tax Exemptions

(READ DISCLAIMER)


PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTEREY this 21st day of June, 1994,
by the following vote:

AYES: 4 COUNCILMEMBERS:  CANEPA, EDGREN, VREELAND, ALBERT
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:   NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:  POTTER
 


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