Antioch, Measure W, Sales Tax (November 2018)
| Measure W: Antioch Sales Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
| Topic: |
| Local sales tax Expires in: 20 years |
| Related articles |
| Local sales tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Contra Costa County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| Antioch, California |
A sales tax measure was on the ballot for Antioch voters in Contra Costa County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to renew a one-cent (1.0 percent) sales tax on retail sales to fund emergency programs and essential services. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to renew a one-cent sales tax on retail sales to fund emergency programs and essential services. |
Election results
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Antioch Measure W |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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19,504 | 66.11% | ||
| No | 9,997 | 33.89% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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To maintain Antioch’s fiscal stability, police patrols, 911 emergency response, youth violence prevention programs; ensuring water quality/safety; repairing streets; cleaning up parks/illegal dumping; restoring youth afterschool/summer programs; other essential services; shall the measure be adopted approving an ordinance to renew the sales tax at the one-cent rate, raising approximately $14,000,000 annually, expiring in twenty years, with mandatory annual independent financial audits, and independent citizens oversight?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Antioch, California .
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ "Contra Costa County Board of Elections," "Statewide General Election Local Measures," accessed September 25, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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