finance The Cabo Post 2026-07-31

BCS Tourist Tax Flops: Only 50 Million Pesos Collected in Five Years

Baja California Sur's foreign tourist tax has generated a mere 50 million pesos over five years, falling far short of its social purpose. This fiscal stagnation is attributed to a lack of agreements with digital lodging platforms and operational challenges at entry points, revealing significant collection system inefficiencies.

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