圣地亚哥将大麻商业税提高至10%,使城市收入增加397万美元。
San Diego raises cannabis business tax to 10% to boost city revenues by $3.97 million.
圣地亚哥市议会批准从5月1日起将大麻企业的税收从8%提高到10%,以帮助填补预算缺口。
The San Diego City Council has approved a tax increase for cannabis businesses from 8% to 10%, effective May 1, to help close a budget gap.
预计这项搬迁将为该市带来额外397万美元。
This move is expected to generate an additional $3.97 million for the city.
然而,有人担心,它可能会把消费者推到税率较低的邻近城市,从而可能减少实际收入。
However, concerns have been raised that it may push consumers to neighboring cities with lower tax rates, potentially reducing actual revenue.
圣地亚哥的大麻零售销售总额已经达到31.75%,包括州消费税和销售税。
San Diego's cannabis retail sales already face a total markup of 31.75%, including state excise and sales taxes.
这次增税让圣地亚哥与其他西海岸城市如洛杉矶和圣何塞接轨。
This tax hike aligns San Diego with other west coast cities like Los Angeles and San Jose.