Mountain View Minimum Wage Ordinance
Mountain View
The city of Mountain View enacted a minimum wage ordinance (the MWO) that requires you to pay any employee who works at least two hours in one calendar week within the geographic boundaries of the city at the local minimum wage rate (the Mountain View minimum wage).
Alert content: Read about the January 1, 2026, minimum wage increase.
The MWO applies to your business if it is subject to Mountain View's business license requirements, or if you maintain a business facility in Mountain View.1 Transacting or conducting any business, trade, profession, calling, or occupation within Mountain View is considered an activity for which you must obtain a business license in Mountain View and thus2
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