Shall the measure to ensure essential City services including neighborhood police patrols, fire protection, 9-1-1 emergency response; crime suppression/investigation; street and pothole repair; libraries, parks and recreation; job creation and economic improvement programs; and unrestricted general revenue purposes by establishing a 1/2¢ Transactions and Use ("sales") tax, providing an estimated $18.4M annually, until ended by voters, with independent citizens' oversight, regular audits, no money for the state, and all funds spent locally, be adopted?
2, Placer County • 2018 • M
Passed
Result: 62.4% yes, 37.6% no (55,720 votes cast)
AI-generated plain-language summary
This measure established a 0.5% local sales tax in Placer, California to fund city services including police, fire, emergency response, street repairs, libraries, parks, and economic programs, generating an estimated $18.4 million annually. The tax continues until voters choose to end it and includes provisions for citizen oversight and audits.