Rivera, would have taxed empty second (or third, fourth, etc.) homes and short-term rental homes $8,000 annually.

Currently, there are 5,115 empty homes in the city and 5,741 vacation rentals — 45% of which are in La Jolla, downtown, and ...

A proposed tax on vacation rentals in San Diego is being opposed by a coalition of business groups, including the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, as the city ...

The plan returns to a city council committee Wednesday, with the goal of presenting the proposed $8,000 tax to voters later this year.

Tears fell, tempers flared and accusations about paid opposition flew in San Diego's debate about taxing second homes and vacation rentals.

San Diego elected leaders will consider the revised tax proposal, which Councilmember Elo-Rivera wants placed before voters ...

Communities around Mission Bay are among those that could be affected by San Diego’s proposed tax on vacation rentals. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) San Diego officials have taken ...

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With sunny weather almost year-round and kid-friendly beaches, San Diego is a dream family vacation destination. Many Southern California state parks, theme parks, and national parks are within ...

A San Diego City Council member is proposing a tax on second homes and full-time vacation rentals. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen says the details are still being worked out. San Diego City ...