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King City, California, Measure K, Sales Tax Increase (November 2018)
| Measure K: King City Sales Tax Increase |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local sales tax Expires in: 10 years |
| Related articles |
| Local sales tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in California Monterey County, California ballot measures City tax on the ballot |
| See also |
| King City, California |
A sales tax measure was on the ballot for King City voters in Monterey County, California, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to increase the local sales tax from 0.5% to 1.0% for ten years to fund general city purposes. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to increase the local sales tax from 0.5% to 1.0% for ten years to fund general city purposes. |
Election results
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King City, California, Measure K, Sales Tax Increase (November 2018) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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859 | 56.03% | ||
| No | 674 | 43.97% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the measure increasing the City of King’s current one-half percent sales tax to one percent to generate an estimated increase of $800,000 annually for general city expenses, such as public safety and other essential services, street repairs, economic development efforts, and improving the City’s overall financial solvency subject to citizen oversight, an annual audit, and expiration of the tax in 10 years be adopted?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of King City, California.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Monterey County Elections, "Notice Of Local Measures," accessed September 16, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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