Ashland City Food Tax Extension (November 2009)
From Ballotpedia
The Ashland City Food Tax Extension measure was on the November 3 ballot in Jackson County for the voters in the City of Ashland.
The measure sought to extend a 5 percent tax set on prepared foods until 2030. The money generated from the tax would go towards waste water debts and improvements and also towards parks in the area. The tax covers all food sold by a restaurant or any other food type store, alcohol is excluded.[1]
Election results
The measure was approved.[2]
| Ashland City Food Tax Extension | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes
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4,130 | 58.8% | ||
| No | 2,894 | 41.2% | ||
| Total votes | 7,024 | 100.00% | ||
| Voter turnout | 49.55% | |||
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