News and Sources on Fullerton Sales Tax Proposals
This page collects official city documents and local news coverage related to the proposed 2026 Fullerton sales tax measures and the city's budget situation. Sources are organized by type and listed with publication dates where available.
Official city sources
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City of Fullerton: Budget Update (March 20, 2026)
Press release describing the city's budget outlook and financial position.
View at Fullerton Observer
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City of Fullerton Legistar: Formation of Ad Hoc Committee to Assist with Development of Sales Tax Measure Options (Nov. 18, 2025)
City Council agenda item directing staff to prepare sales tax measure options.
Coverage at Fullerton Observer |
Fullerton Legistar Calendar
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California Department of Tax and Fee Administration: California City & County Sales and Use Tax Rates
Official state tax rate table showing Fullerton at 7.75% effective April 1, 2026.
View CDTFA rate table
Local and regional reporting
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Voice of OC: Fullerton Voters May Consider Sales Tax Increase (December 2025)
Reporting on two proposed half-cent sales tax measures under consideration.
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Voice of OC: How Cooked is Fullerton's Budget? (March 2026)
Analysis of Fullerton's budget deficit projections and fiscal challenges.
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Voice of OC: Fullerton Plays Hot Potato With Budget Crisis (April 2026)
Reporting on the city's response to its budget crisis and renewed tax discussion.
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Fullerton Observer: Fullerton's $10 Million Budget Crisis and the Challenge of Rebuilding Trust (March 2026)
In-depth reporting on the city's budget crisis and trust challenges.
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Fullerton Observer: No Answers on Fullerton's Budget Error (April 2026)
Reporting on the disclosed $2.9 million accounting error.
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Fullerton Observer: On the Agenda for the Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Fullerton City Council Meeting (November 2025)
Preview of the meeting where sales tax measure options were discussed.
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This page will be updated as new official documents and reporting become available. If you know of a source that should be listed here, please contact us.