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ALAMEDA Measure R

Alameda County • 2024 • M

Failed

Result: 47.6% yes, 52.4% no (8,856 votes cast)

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The measure would have established a supplemental business license tax on residential rental properties in Alameda, with rates of 0.36% of gross receipts for landlords renting four or fewer units and 1% for those renting five or more units. The tax revenue, estimated at approximately $475,000 annually, would have funded tenant rental assistance programs, rental code enforcement, legal assistance for both tenants and landlords, and support for rental providers facing financial hardship.

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