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Taft finance director reports Measure A receipts exceeded estimates; funds used to sustain police and fire
Summary
Finance Director Teresa presented the Measure A oversight report showing sales-tax receipts above original estimates and distributions to public safety in fiscal year 2025; the citizens oversight committee of four found the funds were used as promised to maintain services.
Teresa, Taft’s finance director, presented the annual Measure A report to the council on March 17, summarizing how the voter-approved 1% sales tax has been collected and spent. The measure, described in the record as approved in "Dec. '21" and effective April 1, 2022, was originally estimated to produce about $1.6 million annually.
For the reporting period…
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