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County of San Mateo Vehicle Rental Tax, Measure R (November 2008)
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A County of San Mateo Vehicle Rental Tax, Measure R ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot in San Mateo County, California, where it was defeated.
If Measure R had been approved, it would have added a Chapter 5.150 to the San Mateo County Ordinance Code 1L to impose a business license tax of two and one-half percent (2.5%) of gross receipts on operators of vehicle rental businesses located in the unincorporated area of San Mateo County.
This is sometimes known as a gross receipts tax.
Election results
| Measure R | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 134,403 | 52.9% | ||
| Yes | 119,618 | 47.1% | ||
- These final, certified, results are from the San Mateo County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| Measure R: "Shall Chapter 5.150 be added to the San Mateo County Ordinance Code 1L which would impose a business license tax of two and one-half percent (2.5%) of gross receipts on operators of vehicle rental businesses located in the unincorporated area of San Mateo County?"[1] |
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
