HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ordinance 26-2346 - Amending Provisions of the Campbell Municipal Code to Revise Business License Tax RatesORDINANCE NO. 26-2346
BEING AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
AMENDING PROVISIONS OF THE CAMPBELL MUNICIPAL CODE TO REVISE
BUSINESS LICENSE TAX RATES
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 5.01.170 of the Campbell Municipal Code, as approved by
the voters as part of Measure M, the City Council may by ordinance increase the amount
of any tax set forth in this title by no more than two percent per year to account for inflation.
The City Council of the City of Campbell does ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE: Section 5.04.010 of the Campbell Municipal Code is amended to read as
follows:
5.04.010 - Designated.
Every person conducting businesses, professions and activities in the city, the
primary nature of which is indicated in the following schedule, shall annually pay the license
tax set opposite the same, based upon the average number of employees in such business,
according to the following schedules, unless such business is otherwise specifically taxed by
other provisions of this chapter:
Commercial:
(Schedule 1)
1 to 5 employees
$133.00
6 to 15 employees
$214.00
16 to 50 employees
$308.00
51 + employees
$618.00
Industrial and manufacturing:
(Schedule II)
1 to 5 employees
$133.00
6 to 50 employees
$214.00
51 + employees
$370.00
Professional:
(Schedule III)
1 to 3 employees
$133.00
4 to 10 employees
$246.00
11 to 50 employees
$432.00
51 + employees
$618.00
Hotels:
$183.00 per year plus $3.00/room
Live commercial entertainment:
$370.00
Marijuana Businesses:
7% of gross receipts per Chapter 5.12
Massage Establishment:
1 to 3 employees
$133.00
4 or more employees
$246.00
Massage Therapist:
$133.00
Mobile home parks and trailer courts:
$246.00 per year plus $2/unit
Out-of-town business:
$107.00
Rental or income producing residences loc
on single or contiguous parcels of land:
$71.00 per year for the first unit plus
$3.00 for each additional unit.
(Owners occupying one unit of a 3 or more unit building are entitled to a $3.00
exemption if said owner files an affidavit with the City claiming the exemption.)
Taxicab or limousine service:
$133.00 per year plus $21.00 per vehicle
Theaters:
$493.00
Tow Services:
$61.00
Solicitors:
$370.00 per year
SECTION TWO: Section 5.08.010 of the Campbell Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read:
5.08.010 -Activities designated —Fees.
No person shall conduct any of the following businesses and activities in the City
without first securing a permit therefor from the City Council on written application filed
therefor with the City Clerk, approved by the Chief of Police, the Chief of the Fire Department,
and the Community Development Director. The application shall comply with the
requirements of Section 5.08.020. The following are the activities regulated by this chapter
and the license fee therefor:
(1) Fire and/or bankruptcy and/or wreck sale, first day $54.00
Each additional day, per day $26.00
(2) Grinding and/or sharpening knives, scissors, cutlery, lawn mowers, etc., when the
person conducting such business travels from place to place by vehicle or on foot,
per year ....._$26.00
(3) Itinerant medicine vendor, street vendor, temporary vendor and/or peddler, per
day $31.00
(4) Pawnbroker, per year $363.00
(5) Dancehall, public dances, per year $108.00
SECTION FOUR: This Ordinance shall become effective July 1, 2026, following its passage
and adoption and shall be published once within fifteen (15) days upon passage and
adoption in the City's designated newspaper of general circulation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of May 2026 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Lopez, Hines, Bybee, Furtado
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Scozzola
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
Daniel E. Furtado, Mayor
ATTEST:
Andrea S ers, City Clerk
City of Campbell - Business License Taxes
Fee Category
BUSINESS CLASSIFICATION*/**
Out of Town
Industrial
Commercial
Professional
Apartments (First Unit)
(Each additional Unit)
Rental Dispute Fee (Each Unit)
Hotels
(Each Room)
Kennels -Animal Hospitals- Groomers
Marijuana Business
Massage Establishment
Massage Therapist
Mobile Home Parks
(Each additional Unit)
Non-profit Organizations
Scavenger Companies
Solicitors -Pawnbrokers -Private Patrol -
Live Commercial Entertainment
Taxicabs - Limousines
(Each Cab/ Limo)
Theaters
Tow Service
Trailer Courts (First Unit)
(Each additional Unit)
Veterinarians
Tobacco Retailer Permit ***
1 to 5 Employees
6 to 50 Employees
51 or more Employees
1 to 5 Employees
6 to 15 Employees
16 to 50 Employees
51 or more Employees
1 to 3 Employees
4 to 10 Employees
11 to 50 Employees
51 or more Employees
1 to 3 Employees
4 or more Employees
Current FY 2026** Proposed FY 2027**
$ 105.00
$ 131.00
$ 210.00
$ 363.00
$ 131.00
$ 210.00
$ 302.00
$ 606.00
$ 131.00
$ 242.00
$ 424.00
$ 606.00
$ 70.00
$ 3.00
$ 11.00
$ 180.00
$ 3.00
Same as Professional
7% of gross receipts
per Chapter 5.12
$ 131.00
$ 242.00
$ 131.00
$ 242.00
$ 2.00
Exempt from Fee
Same as Professional
$ 363.00
$ 131.00
$ 21.00
$ 484.00
$ 60.00
$ 242.00
$ 2.00
Same as Professional
$ 60.00
$ 107.00
$ 133.00
$ 214.00
$ 370.00
$ 133.00
$ 214.00
$ 308.00
$ 618.00
$ 133.00
$ 246.00
$ 432.00
$ 618.00
$ 71.00
$ 3.00
$ 11.00
$ 183.00
$ 3.00
Same as Professional
7% of gross receipts
per Chapter 5.12
$ 133.00
$ 246.00
$ 133.00
$ 246.00
$ 2.00
Exempt from Fee
Same as Professional
$ 370.00
$ 133.00
$ 21.00
$ 493.00
$ 61.00
$ 246.00
$ 2.00
Same as Professional
$ 61.00
* If your business classification is not listed, please contact the Finance Department at 866-2174 for the appropriate fee.
** A mandatory $4.00 State ADA Fee will be added to each business license tax.
*** Per Ordinance 2165.
Business License Taxes FY 27