Sausalito, California, Measure L, Sales Tax Increase Measure (November 2022)
| Sausalito Measure L | |
|---|---|
|
|
|
| Election date |
|
| Topic Local sales and use tax and Tax increase |
|
| Status |
|
| Type Referral |
|
Sausalito Measure L was on the ballot as a referral in Sausalito on November 8, 2022. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported extending and increasing Sausalito’s sales tax rate to 1% for ten years to fund general services including infrastructure repairs, parks, accessibility, and public safety. |
A "no" vote opposed extending and increasing Sausalito’s sales tax rate to 1% for ten years to fund general services including infrastructure repairs, parks, accessibility, and public safety. |
A simple majority was required to approve the measure.
Election results
|
Sausalito Measure L |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
|
|
2,738 | 69.11% | ||
| No | 1,224 | 30.89% | ||
-
- Results are officially certified.
- Source
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure L was as follows:
| “ | City of Sausalito Essential Services Measure. To maintain the City’s long-term financial viability and improve local quality of life and essential services including storm drain repairs to protect the Bay, street/sidewalk maintenance, pothole repair, parks maintenance, youth/senior programs, disabled access, public safety, and other general services, shall the City of Sausalito extend and raise the sales tax rate to 1% starting April 1, 2023 for ten years, providing $2.8 million annually, requiring independent financial audits? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Sausalito.
See also
Footnotes
 |
State of California Sacramento (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2026 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
