Wired Wednesday: Clovis Sales Tax Hike Starts April 1

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By Jahz Tello, Videographer

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March 26, 2025

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GV Wire’s Edward Smith talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Karl Cooke about the sales tax increase for the city of Clovis.

The new tax, beginning April 1, will increase a full percentage point to 8.975%

With this increase, Clovis councilmembers say they’ll prioritize public safety by hiring more officers and firefighters.

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Jahz Tello,

Videographer

Jahz joined GV Wire in early 2018 as a Video Production Assistant and is now a Videographer. He came to us with experience in video editing and production, most recently with Fresno State Athletics. Jahz received a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia from Fresno State in 2014. He has a passion for video, music and film. In his spare time, Jahz likes to cook, catch up on current events, listen to music and exercise. You can contact him at 559-492-4016 or Send an Email .