Ballot Measure V

November 2020 Election Results:  Measure V was voted in favor of and thereby deemed adopted by 68.93% of the total votes.

Measure V:  City of Sonoma, Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax Extension and Appropriations Limit Increase

The City Council approved placing this measure on the November 2020 ballot.

Text of Measure V:
To continue funding general city services, including: emergency preparedness, infrastructure, street maintenance, parks, open space, community services, ambulance services, public safety, and supporting Sonoma’s quality of life, shall the City of Sonoma (1) extend the existing voter approved sales tax of 0.50% (estimated $2,580,000 annually) on an ongoing basis until ended by voters, with no increase to the current rate, and (2) increase the City’s annual appropriations limit by sales tax revenues for the next four years?

Ballot Documents

More Information

Image of Measure V info sheetDownload a one-page summary of Information about Measure V: Local Sales Tax Extension.

Learn more about the City's finances on the City Budget and Financial Documents pages.

Chart showing examples of half cent tax on purchases
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