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Posted inGovernment

City has a million reasons to pursue old fines

Delinquent businesses owe the City of Santa Monica about a million dollars for unpaid fees, fines and permits. According to the city’s finance department, the city is owed at least $257,000 for lapsed business licenses and another $811,000 for unpaid utility bills, fire inspection fees, CUPA and certain other miscellaneous fees. Business license revenue is […]

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