Corona, California, Measure X, Sales Tax (November 2020)
| Corona Measure X | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local sales tax and City tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Corona Measure X was on the ballot as a referral in Corona on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing an additional sales tax of 1% generating an estimated $30 million per year for the city's general fund, thereby increasing the total sales tax rate in Corona from 7.75% to 8.75%. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing an additional sales tax of 1% generating an estimated $30 million per year for the city's general fund, thereby leaving the total sales tax rate in Corona at 7.75%. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure X.
Election results
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Corona Measure X |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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33,854 | 51.39% | ||
| No | 32,027 | 48.61% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure X was as follows:
| “ | To maintain local 9-1-1 emergency response, police, fire protection, paramedic services, address homelessness, public health and natural disaster preparedness; assist local small businesses; clean/maintain public areas; reduce traffic impacts; and maintain other general services, shall a measure establishing a 1¢ sales tax providing approximately $30,000,000 annually until ended by voters be adopted, requiring public disclosure of spending, no money for County/State, all funds staying local? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Corona.
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Footnotes
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