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Marysville, California, Measure N, Marijuana Business Tax (November 2020)
| Marysville Measure N | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local business tax and City tax | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Marysville Measure N was on the ballot as a referral in Marysville on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing a tax on marijuana businesses of 6% of gross receipts for retail, 4% of gross receipts for other marijuana businesses, and $10 per square foot for cultivation, generating an estimated $300,000 - $470,000 per year for municipal services including law enforcement, fire services, roads and recreation. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing a tax on marijuana businesses of 6% of gross receipts for retail, 4% of gross receipts for other marijuana businesses, and $10 per square foot for cultivation, generating an estimated $300,000 - $470,000 per year for municipal services including law enforcement, fire services, roads and recreation. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure N.
Election results
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Marysville Measure N |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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2,592 | 62.17% | ||
| No | 1,577 | 37.83% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure N was as follows:
| “ | To fund general municipal expenses such as police, fire, roads and recreation, shall the City tax cannabis or hemp businesses at annual rates not to exceed $10.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation (adjustable for inflation), 6% of gross receipts for retail cannabis businesses, and 4% for all other cannabis businesses; which is expected to generate an estimated $300,000 to $470,000 annually and will be levied until repealed by the voters or the City Council? | ” |
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 governing body of Marysville.
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