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Nevada City, California, Measure F, Marijuana Business Tax (June 2018)
| Measure F: Nevada City Marijuana Business Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| June 5, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local marijuana tax |
| Related articles |
| Local marijuana tax on the ballot June 5, 2018 ballot measures in California Nevada County, California ballot measures Local business regulation on the ballot |
| See also |
| Nevada City, California |
A marijuana business tax was on the ballot for Nevada City voters in Nevada County, California, on June 5, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of taxing commercial marijuana businesses at rates of $7.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation, 8 percent of gross receipts for retail marijuana businesses, and 6 percent for all other marijuana businesses, with funding used for general city purposes. |
| A no vote was a vote against taxing commercial marijuana businesses at rates of $7.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation, 8 percent of gross receipts for retail marijuana businesses, and 6 percent for all other marijuana businesses, with funding used for general city purposes. |
Election results
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Nevada City Measure F |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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1,134 | 84.00% | ||
| No | 216 | 16.00% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the measure of the City of Nevada City to tax cannabis (marijuana) businesses to fund general municipal expenses such as police, fire, streets and recreation at annual rates not to exceed $7.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation (adjustable for inflation), 8% of gross receipts for retail cannabis businesses, and 6% for all other cannabis businesses; generating approximately $120,000 to $135,000 annually be levied until repealed by voters or the City Council, be adopted?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
Measure F was placed on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials in Nevada City, California.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Nevada County, "Measures and Initiatives June 5, 2018," accessed April 26, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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