Buchanan County Sales Tax Implementation (February 2012)
A Buchanan County Sales Tax Implementation measure was on the February 7, 2012 ballot in Buchanan County.
This measure was approved
- YES 4,422 (64.02%)
- NO 2,485 (35.98%)[1]
This measure sought to continue a sales tax set at a rate of .25 percent for a period of eight years in order to help pay for capital improvement projects and economic development throughout the county.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall the County of Buchanan retain a Countywide sales tax at the rate of 1/4 cent for the purpose of capital improvements, restoration, and economic development? This will expire with an eight year sunset clause in the year 2020. |
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