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Mill Creek City Sales and Use Tax Increase Proposition (November 2012)

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A Mill Creek City Sales and Use Tax Increase measure was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Snohomish County, which is in Washington.

If approved, this proposition authorizes the City of Mill Creek to impose a sales and use tax of 0.1% to be split between the City (85%) and Snohomish County (15%) to be used for police and fire protection services.[1]

Election results

Mill Creek Prop. 1
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 4,832 67.35%
No2,34232.65%

Election results from Snohomish County, Current Election Results.

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

The City Council of Mill Creek passed Resolution No. 2012-491 to allow voters to decide whether to authorize a one-tenth of one percent public safety sales tax. If approved, this proposition would authorize the City to fix and impose an additional sales and use tax of 0.1%, split between the City (85%) and Snohomish County (15%). City proceeds shall be used exclusively for police and/or fire protection purposes.

Should this proposition be approved or rejected?[1][2]


See also


Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Snohomish County, Voter Guide (dead link)
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.



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