While there are uncertainties over whether a local sales tax measure will pass in November, tough budget times are on the horizon, regardless, for Tuolumne County.
The fate of close school board races and tax measures are now known as the final remaining ballots have been tabulated in Tuolumne County following the November
Measure V
Sonora, CA Tuolumne County Clerk and Auditor-Controller Debi Bautista reports that the ballots for the upcoming June 8 Measure V special election were placed in the mail this morning.
They should arrive within the next few days. Voters are asked whether to approve a parcel tax that would help fund fire services. It would create an annual fee of $150 for improved parcels and $75 for unimproved. It would not be implemented in fire districts that opted out of Measure V, including Twain Harte, Strawberry and Mi-Wuk Sugar Pine. So, voters in those districts will not receive a ballot.
Bautista adds, “Next Monday will be the first time that voters can vote in person, if they want to. The only voting place that will be available to the public, because this is an