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Sheriff urges voters to back half‑percent sales tax to fund new headquarters
Summary
Mariposa County Sheriff Jeremy Breeze told the Board of Supervisors he and community supporters plan a citizen initiative to place a half‑percent sales tax on the November ballot to finance a new sheriff’s office headquarters, saying the measure will not raise property taxes and the campaign window is short.
Sheriff Jeremy Breeze told the Mariposa County Board of Supervisors on April 8 that he and local supporters will push a citizen initiative asking voters to approve a half‑percent sales tax to raise funds for a new sheriff’s office headquarters.
Breeze said the campaign will be a citizens’ initiative for the November ballot and emphasized the proposal would not increase property taxes. “I was very, very clear that, absolutely no, on property taxes,” he said, adding that a sales tax would draw…
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