Kansas City Sales Tax Continuation (November 2010)
A Kansas City Sales Tax Continuation measure was on the November 2, 2010 ballot in the city of Kansas City, which is in the counties of Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte.
This measure sought to continue the sales tax rate of one quarter of a cent for a further fifteen years in order to help pay for police services and other emergency needs in the city. Building a new station and upgrading police equipment was what would have been done with the additional money if the measure was approved.[1]
Cass County:
- YES 5 (50%)
- NO 5 (50%)[2]
Clay County:
- YES 21,772 (67.72)
- NO 10,379 (32.28)[3]
Platte County:
- YES 9,302 (68.79%)
- NO 4,220 (31.21%)[4]
Jackson County:
- YES 58,934 (70.85%)
- NO 24249 (29.15%)[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ Kansas City Star, "KC Council puts sales tax proposal on November ballot," August 19, 2010 (dead link)
- ↑ Cass County, "Election Results," accessed November 10, 2010
- ↑ Clay County Elections, "Results," accessed November 12, 2010
- ↑ Platte County, "Election Results," accessed November 12, 2010
- ↑ Kansas City Election, "Election Results," accessed November 29, 2010
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