Ballot Measure X

November 2020 Election Results:  Measure X was voted in favor of and thereby deemed adopted by 77.83% of the total votes.

Measure X:  City of Sonoma, Cannabis Business Tax

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

Text of Measure X:
To provide funding for general City services including, but not limited to, police, fire, roads, parks, and recreation, shall the City on an ongoing basis tax cannabis (marijuana) and hemp businesses at annual rates not to exceed 4% of gross receipts for all cannabis businesses, including, but not limited to, retail (estimated $200,000 annually all funds used locally), and increase the City’s appropriations limit for Fiscal Years 2020/21-2023/24 by the amount of the tax?