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Ellensburg council approves placing 0.2% transit sales tax on November ballot; contingent repeal of existing TBD tax also approved
Summary
The Ellensburg City Council voted July 7 to place a 0.2% sales-and-use tax for Ellensburg Public Transit on the Nov. 4 ballot and to adopt a contingent repeal of the existing 0.2% Transportation Benefit District sales tax if voters approve the new measure.
The Ellensburg City Council voted July 7 to send a proposed 0.2% sales-and-use tax for Ellensburg Public Transit to the November 4 ballot and to adopt a contingent repeal of the city’s existing 0.2% Transportation Benefit District (TBD) tax if voters approve the new measure.
What the council approved: Resolution 2025‑14 places a voter‑authorized 0.2% sales tax dedicated to funding the city’s public transit service on the Nov. 4, 2025 ballot. Resolution 2025‑15 directs a contingent repeal of the existing 0.2% TBD transportation sales tax…
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