American Canyon seeks 1% sales tax hike on November ballot

American Canyon seeks 1% sales tax hike on November ballot

In November, American Canyon residents will vote on a 1% sales tax increase to help the city stave off a massive deficit projected over the next five years. Measure P would increase the city’s sales tax rate from 7.75% to 8.75% , in line with the city of Napa’s rate. A majority of the sales tax dollars go to Napa County and California. City officials say the increase will add an estimated $3.7 million annually to remain in American Canyon’s gene…