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Scottsdale, Arizona, Question 1, Transportation Project Transaction Privilege Tax Measure (November 2018)

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Question 1: Scottsdale Transportation Project Transaction Privilege Tax Increase
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local business tax
Amount: 0.10%
Expires in: 10 years
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Scottsdale, Arizona

A proposition to increase a transaction privilege tax was on the ballot for Scottsdale voters in Arizona, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to impose a 0.10% transaction privilege tax increase for ten years to fund transportation improvement projects.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to impose a 0.10% transaction privilege tax increase for ten years to fund transportation improvement projects.

Election results

Scottsdale Question 1

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

59,213 54.50%
No 49,432 45.50%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Shall the City Council be authorized to increase the rate of transaction privilege and use taxes in the City of Scottsdale by 0.10 percent (0.10%) for a period of ten (10) years to provide funds for transportation improvement projects?[2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Arizona


See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. City of Scottsdale, "Special Election Ballot Language," accessed July 23, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.