Greenfield, California, Measure T, Sales Tax (November 2020)
| Greenfield Measure T | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local sales tax and City tax | |
| Status | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Greenfield Measure T was on the ballot as a referral in Greenfield on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing a continuation of a sales tax of 0.75% for six years generating an estimated $1.1 million per year for city services including public safety, youth programs, and code enforcement services, thereby maintaining the total sales tax rate in Greenfield at 9.5% for six years. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing a continuation of a sales tax of 0.75% for six years generating an estimated $1.1 million per year for city services including public safety, youth programs, and code enforcement services. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure T.
Election results
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Greenfield Measure T |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 2,209 | 60.44% | |||
| No | 1,446 | 39.56% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure T was as follows:
| “ | Shall the Measure to continue enhancing the health, safety and welfare of Greenfield, and providing greater general City services, such as strengthened public safety; increased youth recreation programs; re-establishment of code enforcement services; and other essential services, be re-adopted extending a voter approved 0.75 cent sales tax for a period of six (6) years raising $1,100,000.00 annually, subject to annual audits and public review? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Greenfield.
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Footnotes
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