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Lawrence County Sales Tax Renewal Question (November 2012)
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A Lawrence County Sales Tax Renewal Question question was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Lawrence County, which is in Missouri, where it was approved.
Election results
| Lawrence County Sales Tax Question | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 9,917 | 64% | ||
| No | 5,470 | 36% | ||
Election results from Lawrence County Election Results Summary.
Text of measure
Language on the ballot:[1]
| “ | Shall the County of Lawrence impose a countywide sales tax at the rate of one-half of one percent for a period of seven (7) years from the date on which
such tax is first imposed for the purpose of maintenance and capital improvements for roads and bridges. This tax will go into effect January 1, 2014. (This is not a increase in tax, it is a continuation of a tax that has been in effect since 1985.)[2] |
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See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Lawrence County, "November 6, 2012 sample ballot," accessed October 16, 2012
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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