Scott Valley fire district parcel tax, Measure N, 2008

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A Scott Valley fire and emergency response zone parcel tax, Measure N was on the November 4, 2008 ballot in Siskiyou County for votes in the Scott Valley fire and emergency response zone. It was defeated.

Measure N was a parcel tax measure. If it had passed, it would have imposed a $40/year/parcel tax.

  • Yes: 28 (43.1%)
  • No: 37 (56.9%)

The language on the ballot said:

Shall the county levy a special tax in the Scott Valley Fire & Emergency Response Zone to be used only for fire and emergency response purposes not to exceed forty dollars ($40.00) each year for each improved parcel, with lesser amounts for unimproved parcels and additional parcels beyond the first parcel, subject to cost of living adjustment not to exceed four percent (4%) in any year.

Path to ballot

The vote to place this unsuccessful measure on the ballot was taken on July 8, 2008.

  • Supervisors Overman, Armstrong, Kobseff and Cook voted to place it on the ballot.
  • Supervisor Erickson was absent.
  • There were no "no" votes.

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