Fresno council may put half-cent sales tax on November ballot
Fresno’s City Council is scheduled to consider a half-cent sales-tax measure for the November 3 ballot as Measure C funding nears its expected end.
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Santa Ana voters are expected to decide Measure X tax’s future
Santa Ana voters are expected to decide Nov. 3 whether to keep Measure X at 1.5 cents per dollar instead of allowing the rate to fall in 2029.
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Charleston County voters will decide on a half-penny transportation tax in November
Charleston County Council approved a proposed half-penny transportation tax for the Nov. 3 ballot, with projected funding for roads, transit and greenbelt preservation.
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Newport News voters may decide on a school-construction sales tax
Newport News City Council has begun the process for a possible sales tax of up to 1% for school projects, but voters and the courts must act first.
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Richmond Council to consider 1% school-construction tax referendum
Richmond City Council will consider a proposed 1% sales-tax referendum for school construction on July 27; voters could decide in November if the measure advances.
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Philadelphia closes online sales-tax loophole for out-of-city sellers—full 8% starts July 1
Philadelphia says remote online sellers must collect the city’s extra 2% sales tax on orders delivered in Philly—not just Pennsylvania’s 6%—starting July 1.
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Tacoma riders: Pierce Transit 3¢/$10 sales-tax measure on Nov. 3 ballot
Tacoma riders face a Nov. 3 ballot: Pierce Transit voted July 13 to raise its transit sales tax from 0.6% to 0.9%—3 cents per $10. Free cooling rides run July 19–21.
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Paragould sales tax petition heads to Aug. 5 deadline: checkout math
Paragould AR: Petition organizers must submit signatures by Aug. 5 to get 900 total for a November city sales-tax measure—what 9.375% means.
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Mt. Vernon sales tax receipts hold up as other Lawrence County cities dip (June 2026)
Mount Vernon MO – June 2026 receipts show Mt. Vernon’s 1% general-fund sales tax up nearly 10% YoY, while other Lawrence County cities stayed sluggish.
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RTA sales-tax vote sets May 2027 ballot plan; board to pick 0.25% or 0.5%
After a July 7 vote, GCRTA is headed for a May 2027 Cuyahoga ballot—its sales-tax increase is still 0.25% or 0.5%, with the final rate due Sept. 22.
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Kansas City sends five bond and tax measures to Aug. 4 ballot—what to know
Kansas City voters face five bond/tax measures on Aug. 4, 2026—and how each one is repaid: utility revenues, property taxes, or a CCED sales tax.
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Mecklenburg County’s new 1% sales tax is now in effect
Mecklenburg County’s new 1% sales tax is now in effect, lifting the combined rate on most taxable purchases to 8.25% and directing revenue to roads and transit.
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Meriwether County moves LHOST property-tax question toward ballot
Manchester homeowners could be affected if Meriwether County voters back an LHOST plan that swaps some property-tax relief for a local sales tax.
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Seattle mayor proposes 0.3% transit tax renewal as council clock starts
Seattle WA – Mayor Katie Wilson has proposed renewing Seattle’s transit sales tax at 0.3% for 10 years, but council approval is still needed for a November vote.
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Spokane voters will decide a transit-tax renewal on Aug. 4
Spokane Transit has advanced a 0.2% sales-and-use tax renewal to the Aug. 4 primary ballot, with Spokane City Council already backing it.
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Covina puts quarter-cent sales tax before voters on June 2 ballot
Covina voters will decide Measure CC on June 2. The city says the proposed 0.25% sales tax could raise about $3 million a year for local services.
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Riverside launches Measure Z meetings ahead of June vote on higher sales tax
Riverside CA – City-hosted Measure Z meetings start April 16 as voters weigh a quarter-cent sales tax increase tied to budget strain and city service needs.
