Finding F7
Pinole has a total sales tax rate, at 10.25%, among the highest of any city in Contra Costa County.
Jury report: Pinole’s Financial Future: It’s a Rough Road · PDF page 16
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Pinole City Council
Agrees with the finding without additional explanation.
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