Type
General tax (cannabis)
Passed
2010
Vote threshold
Majority
Approval
83.0%
Status
Operative
What it taxes
Authorizes up to 10% gross receipts on non-medical cannabis; the Council sets the actual rate (cut to about 5% in 2018).
What it funds
General Fund.
The election that passed it
Berkeley voters approved Measure S in November 2010. The official record:
See the election result →