County increases vector control assessment

San Diego County’s vector control benefit assessment will be increased.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors, who serve as the board of the county’s Vector Control District, voted 4-0, June 5, with Greg Cox at the National Association of Counties conference to approve the first reading and introduction of the ordinance raising the annual assessment per equivalent dwelling unit from $7.93 for tax year 2018-2019 to $8.37 during 2019-2020 and voted 5-0, June 26, to approve the second reading and adoption of the 5.5% increase.

The vector control assessment is in addition to a service charge w...