On June 3, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 11670, placing a local sales tax measure on the November 3, 2026, ballot. The measure asks voters whether to approve a one-cent increase in the local sales tax rate. If approved by voters, the tax would remain in effect for 13 years before expiring.

• Resolution No. 11670
• Notice of Last Day to Submit Arguments for City Measures
• Form of Statement to be filed by authors of arguments
• Filing of Rebuttal Arguments for City Measures

Direct Arguments

• Argument in Favor
• Argument Against

The impartial analysis will be available for public review in the City Clerk's Office from July 7-16, 2026, during the public examination period for direct arguments. 

*The public examination period for direct arguments has closed.

Rebuttal Arguments

• Rebuttal to Argument in Favor
• Rebuttal to Argument Against

Pamela Coleman, CMC
City Clerk / City Clerk Services Director

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