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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Public comments (9)
Retiree on a fixed income near Manzano Mesa vehemently opposed the GRT as regressive and punitive to seniors.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:09:18 →Americans for Prosperity representative urged a no vote, saying regressive taxes hurt low-income families most.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:54:05 →AFSCME Local 624 president, flanked by city workers, urged passage to fund cost-of-living increases and retention.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:56:14 →20-year city employee and union president said class-and-comp has left him and coworkers behind; urged support.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:57:00 →Union rep said workers are paid below market value and criticized councilors for aligning with anti-tax groups.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:57:58 →Solid Waste driver urged passage, saying compensation hasn't kept pace with cost of living.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 4:00:47 →BioPark herpetology keeper said the zoo has been critically understaffed for years due to pay.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 4:01:51 →Libre Initiative representative opposed the tax, urging better management of existing resources.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 4:04:40 →76-year-old retiree in a mobile home asked the council to consider 'the little guy' who can't afford more taxes.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 4:06:11 →News & external sources (2)
Albuquerque city councilor revives push for gross receipts tax hike
Albuquerque city councilor revives push for gross receipts tax hike KRQE
Albuquerque City Council to consider gross receipts tax increase
Albuquerque City Council to consider gross receipts tax increase KRQE