Passed
Result: 65.2% yes, 34.8% no (8,095 votes cast)
This measure enacted a 0.75% sales tax in Arcata to fund general city services including emergency preparedness, homelessness services, mental health crisis response, infrastructure improvements, and parks and recreation. The tax is expected to generate approximately $2.6 million annually and includes requirements for public spending disclosure, citizen oversight, and annual audits.