City of Pinole Sales Tax, Measure S (November 2014)

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A City of Pinole Sales Tax, Measure S ballot question was on the November 4, 2014 election ballot for voters in the city of Pinole in Contra Costa County, California. It was approved.

Measure S authorized the city to impose an additional 0.5 percent transaction and use tax, commonly called a sales tax.

With this Measure S tax, the total sales tax rate in the city amounted to 9 percent as of 2015. Of this total, 7.5 percent was the minimum sales tax mandated by the state, and 1 percent was imposed by the county.

Election results

Pinole City Measure S
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		2,429	52.60%
No		2,189	47.40%

Election results via: Contra Costa County Elections Office

Text of measure

Ballot question

The question on the ballot:

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APPROVAL OF LOCAL TRANSACTIONS AND USE (SALES) TAX City of Pinole Local Sales Tax: Shall an ordinance be adopted enacting a local half-cent transaction and use (sales) tax to maintain essential police and fire services, to prevent the reduction in maintenance of City parks and streets, and to prevent the reduction of youth, family and senior recreational services, subject to annual external audit and review?

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See also

• City tax on the ballot
• Local sales tax on the ballot
• Contra Costa County, California ballot measures
• November 4, 2014 ballot measures in California

External links

Suggest a link

• Contra Costa County Elections Office website