Indio, California, Measure E, Sales Tax (November 2021)
| Indio Measure E | |
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| Election date November 2, 2021 | |
| Topic City tax and Local sales tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Indio Measure E was on the ballot as a referral in Indio on November 2, 2021. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported renewing the city's 1% sales tax until ended by voters to fund general city services, thereby generating an estimated $12 million per year and keeping the total sales tax rate in the city at 8.75%. |
A "no" vote opposed renewing the city's 1% sales tax until ended by voters to fund general city services, thereby allowing the tax to expire in May 2037 and reducing the total sales tax rate in the city to 7.75%. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure E.
Election results
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Indio Measure E |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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6,890 | 71.41% | ||
| No | 2,758 | 28.59% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure E was as follows:
| “ | Shall an ordinance to preserve paramedic and fire protection, 911 response; police gang/drug enforcement programs/neighborhood patrols; address homelessness, protect water quality/delivery; fix streets/potholes; other city services by extending the City's existing 1¢ sales tax until ended by voters, without increasing the tax, providing approximately $12,000,000 annually, continuing citizens' oversight, annual audits, prohibiting state government from taking funds raised be adopted? | ” |
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 Indio City Council.
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Footnotes
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