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Kingsburg committee opens planning for renewal of Measure E public-safety sales tax

2387069 · February 25, 2025
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The finance committee began discussion on renewing Measure E, the city27s 1% public-safety sales tax, signaled a preference for a June 2, 2026 election date and asked staff to solicit legal help and outline a timeline and budget for outreach.

The Kingsburg Finance Committee discussed a possible renewal of Measure E, the city—s 1% public-safety sales tax, and signaled support for placing a renewal on the June 2, 2026 ballot with March 7, 2028 as a fallback date.

Alexander Henderson, member and presenter for the item, reviewed Measure E—s history and finances. “On 06/05/2018, Kingsburg voters enacted Measure E, which is a 1% public safety sales tax that supports ongoing, allowed efforts,” Henderson said. He told the committee Measure E went into effect on Oct. 1, 2018, for a period of 10 years as described in the original ballot language and that the measure required a two-thirds approval because it is a specific transaction-and-use tax. Henderson told the…

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