Isleton, California, Measure B, Fire Services Sales Tax (November 2021)

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Isleton Measure B
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Election date
November 2, 2021
Topic
City tax and Local sales tax
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers

Isleton Measure B was on the ballot as a referral in Isleton on November 2, 2021. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing an additional sales tax of 0.5% for 5 years with revenue dedicated to fire protection service to provide $83,726.06 and $106,858.02 of revenue annually.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing an additional sales tax of 0.5% for 5 years with revenue dedicated to fire protection service.


A two-thirds (66.67%) vote was required for the approval of Measure B.

Election results

Isleton Measure B

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

89 72.95%
No 33 27.05%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure B was as follows:

Shall the measure to support the operation of the City of Isleton’s fire protection needs, by establishing a one-half (1/2) percent transactions and use tax for a period of five (5) years commencing on April 1, 2022, that is projected to provide $83,726.06 and $106,858.02 of revenue annually, be adopted?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.

Support

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Supporters

  • Isleton Mayor Eric Pene[1]

Arguments

Isleton Mayor Eric Pene argued, "This measure not only helps our local Isleton Fire Department, it will help alleviate pressure on the general fund."[1]

Opposition

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Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the City Council of Isleton.

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