SHOP LOCAL
Shop Local
A Positive Impact for our Community
W
e live in a diverse area with
numerous options for shopping, dining,
and services. But did you know your
decision on where to shop directly impacts
our community? It’s important to shop locally, to shop in
Calabasas—it really does make a difference!
Why Shop Local in Calabasas?
Every time you shop at a business within the City of
Calabasas, you help provide funding for parks, trails, open space,
youth and senior services, library and recreation programs, street
maintenance and more. Approximately 32% of the City’s annual
operating budget comes from sales and use tax, and 1% of each
taxable sale in Calabasas stays right here at home, going directly
into the General Fund helping provide the local services that
make living in Calabasas special.
When you buy at a business outside of Calabasas, even
just across the street, money that could serve our community
disappears into other cities and counties, providing services for
other communities.
Shopping in Calabasas:
• helps create new jobs for local businesses;
• ensures a healthy economy for Calabasas;
• reduces fossil fuel emissions and gasoline costs, saving you
time and money—keeping Calabasas green and clean;
• supports local businesses, giving Calabasas its unique
character;
• encourages local entrepreneurship; and
• creates a true sense of community.
We bring luxury
within your reach.
Now it’s simple to make sure you Shop Calabasas and put
your tax money to work right here in our community!
You have choices. Whether it’s a meal out, new clothes, or
even shopping for a vehicle, make Calabasas businesses your
first stop… Shop Calabasas!
CALABASASMBZ.NET
800.NewMercedes
MERCEDES-BENZ OF CAL ABASAS
24181 CALABASAS ROAD
CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA 91302
www.calabasaschamber.com
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