What is the lodging tax rate for short-term rentals in Pacific Grove, CA?

The combined lodging tax rate in Pacific Grove is 12%..

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Pacific Grove, CA STR Regulations 2026 | HostReady

Pacific Grove, CA

Short-Term Rental Regulations

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Combined lodging tax is 12%.

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Tax Rate

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