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Replace Cabrillo’s existing school parcel tax with a $239-per-parcel tax for five years, estimated to raise $2.6 million annually. Funds would support teachers, specialized educators, career training and college-readiness programs. The measure provides senior exemptions, prohibits use for administrator salaries or pensions, and requires public spending disclosure.
Official source: https://smcacre.gov/elections/november-3-2026-statewide-general-election
Approval requirement: Two-thirds (county listing).
With funds that cannot be taken by the State or Federal Government and spent elsewhere, shall Cabrillo Unified School District’s measure to support local students by hiring and retaining highly qualified teachers and specialized educators; and expanding career training and college readiness programs, including agriculture, construction, and welding be adopted, replacing the current parcel tax at $239 per parcel for five years (raising $2,600,000 annually) with senior exemptions, no administrator salaries or pensions, and public disclosure of spending?
Official ballot wording and filing (PDF page 12). Wording transcribed from the official filing; line breaks and spacing normalized.
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Official ballot wording and filing (PDF page 12)
Content reviewed 2026-10-08. Source files checked 2026-10-08. Links open the county’s current files, which may change after review.
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