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San Jacinto, California, Measure V, Sales Tax (November 2020)

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San Jacinto Measure V
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Local sales tax and City tax
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


San Jacinto Measure V was on the ballot as a referral in San Jacinto on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing an additional sales tax of 1% generating an estimated $3.2 million per year for the city's general fund, thereby increasing the total sales tax rate in San Jacinto from 7.75% to 8.75%.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing an additional sales tax of 1% generating an estimated $3.2 million per year for the city's general fund, thereby leaing the the total sales tax rate in San Jacinto at 7.75%.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure V.

Election results

San Jacinto Measure V

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

11,396 69.46%
No 5,011 30.54%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure V was as follows:

To maintain San Jacinto's finances; 911 emergency, medical, fire protection/ public safety response rates; support local businesses/ retain jobs; improve local drinking water; address homelessness; investigate/ prevent property crimes; clean and maintain public areas; repair roads/ potholes; other general services, shall the measure establishing a 1¢ sales tax providing approximately $3,200,000 annually until ended by voters be adopted, requiring public disclosure, all funds used in San Jacinto?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of San Jacinto.


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