November 15, 2025 - Santa Clara County voters have approved Measure A — a 0.625% general sales tax increase — in a special election.

November 7, 2025 - Santa Clara County voters approved an increase in local sales taxes that county officials say is necessary to help offset dramatic cuts in federal aid by the Trump Administration, mostly in health care.

November 5, 2025 - On Wednesday, the mayor of San Jose, along with Santa Clara County leaders announced their support for Measure A. The proposed sales tax increase is on the November ballot and would generate 330-million dollars annually for the next five years.

November 5, 2025 - The measure would increase the county sales tax by five-eighths of a cent for every one dollar spent, raising roughly $330 million annually. County leaders placed it on the ballot after President Donald Trump approved cuts to Medicaid and SNAP ...

October 8, 2025 - The proposed sales tax would increase the current sales tax rate from 9.125% to 9.75%, making Santa Clara County’s rate the second highest in the Bay Area, behind Alameda County and just higher than San Mateo and Sonoma counties.

August 12, 2025 - — The Santa Clara County Board ... measure would temporarily increase the sales tax in Santa Clara County by five-eighths of one cent for five years....

November 19, 2025 - Santa Clara County’s sales tax increase passed amid competing ideas on how the money would be used. Now a rift has emerged among proponents — and District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he may investigate the new spending proposal that leaves out law enforcement.

November 8, 2025 - Early results show Santa Clara County’s sales tax increase measure leaning toward voter approval on election night. As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, just more than 57% of voters cast ballots in favor of Measure A, or 181,193 votes, with nearly 43% voting against it, or 136,513 votes.

November 6, 2025 - – Results released by the County ... will temporarily increase Santa Clara County’s sales tax by five-eighths of one cent over the next five years....

November 6, 2025 - It appears voters have given a green light to a new sales tax increase in Santa Clara County. This is what that means.

September 2, 2025 - In response to the impacts posed ... voted unanimously to place a temporary sales tax increase on the ballot for consideration by the voters at the special election being held on November 4, 2025....

1 month ago - Voters approved Measure A to raise Santa Clara County sales tax 0.625% for five years, generating $330M to support public hospitals and clinics.

December 10, 2025 - The sales tax increase will legally expire in 2031, unless county leaders opt to extend it before then. Campbell will be one of the highest taxed of all California cities under Measure A, hitting the top 15% of all cities and counties, according ...

Look up the current sales and use tax rate by address · Please note, unincorporated cities and communities are not listed below. If the location you are searching for is not within the boundaries of an incorporated city, the county unincorporated area rate or county rate for that location will apply.

October 3, 2025 - The Board of Supervisors Thursday unanimously decided to ask voters to approve a sales tax increase of five-eighths of a cent for five years, which officials expect would raise about $330 million annually to shore up the county’s general fund ...

Santa Clara sales tax details The minimum combined 2026 sales tax rate for Santa Clara, California is 9.13%. This is the total of state, county, and city sales tax rates.

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This is projected to result in new revenues to the county of $458 million over the 10-year life of the increase.[1] If Measure A is approved, the overall sales tax in Santa Clara County will be 8.5%; this will be the third highest sales tax rate of any county in California.

4 weeks ago - To help mitigate the impact on its economy and public health system, the county is implementing a sales tax, which will raise an estimated $330 million each year to backfill healthcare costs.