City of Lemoore Transient Occupancy Tax Measure
City of Lemoore · Kings County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall the measure amending the Lemoore Municipal Code to increase the maximum Transient Occupancy (Hotel) Tax paid by hotel and vacation rental guests from 8% to 12%, providing approximately $312,000 annually for general City services, including police, fire, parks and recreation, infrastructure maintenance, and other general governmental purposes, until ended by voters, be adopted?
In plain language
Measure P would raise the maximum hotel tax rate in the City of Lemoore, which is called the transient occupancy tax. Hotel and vacation rental guests pay this tax. A YES vote raises the maximum rate from 8% to 12%. The money would go to general city services, such as police, fire, parks and recreation, and upkeep of infrastructure. It could also go to other general government purposes. The higher rate would last until voters end it. A NO vote means the rate is not raised.
Fiscal impact
The maximum hotel tax rate would go from 8% to 12%. This would bring in about $312,000 a year for general city services until voters end it.
Official ballot arguments
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What supporters and opponents say — outside sources (not official ballot arguments)
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Supporters say
No public statements in favor were found.
Opponents say
No public statements against were found.