Trinity County, California, Measure A, Cannabis Taxes (March 2020)
| Trinity County Measure A | |
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| Election date March 3, 2020 | |
| Topic Local marijuana tax | |
Status Defeated | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
A cannabis tax measure was on the ballot for voters in Trinity County, California, on March 3, 2020.[1] It was defeated.
| A "yes" vote supported levying: a cannabis cultivation tax of $0.85 per square for cultivation areas that are 2500 square feet or less; a cannabis cultivation tax of $1.45 per square foot for cultivation areas that are 2501 square feet or greater; a gross proceeds tax of 7 percent on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of 7 percent on medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts and collectives. |
| A "no" vote opposed levying: a cannabis cultivation tax of $0.85 per square for cultivation areas that are 2500 square feet or less; a cannabis cultivation tax of $1.45 per square foot for cultivation areas that are 2501 square feet or greater; a gross proceeds tax of 7 percent on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of 7 percent on medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts and collectives. |
Election results
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Trinity County Measure A |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 2,384 | 49.93% | ||
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2,391 | 50.07% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
- Source
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the Ordinance establishing a cannabis cultivation tax of $0.85 per square foot for 2500 square feet or less of licensed outdoor/mixed canopy area, and $1.45 per square foot for 2501 square feet or greater of licensed outdoor/mixed canopy area; and a gross proceeds tax of (7%) on the manufacturing of cultivated cannabis; and a gross proceeds tax of (7%) on medicinal or legal cannabis storefronts and collectives for general governmental purposes be adopted?[2] |
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the Trinity County Board of Supervisors.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Trinity County, "Measure A," accessed January 24, 2020
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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