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The Better Streets, Safer City special election was held Sept. 12, 2017.
Click here to see a sample ballot for both sales tax initiatives, or click here to see one with additional explanation. Read the 1/4 cent sales tax ballot language below.
Shall Ordinance No. 25,750 (“Ordinance”) of The City of Oklahoma City (“City”) be approved?
The Ordinance levies an excise tax of one-fourth percent (1/4%) upon the gross proceeds or gross receipts derived from all sales taxable under the sales tax laws of the State of Oklahoma. The Ordinance provides an effective date for the tax levy of 12:00 a.m. on January 1, 2018. The Ordinance is subject to approval by City voters.
FOR THE ORDINANCE — YES [ ]
AGAINST THE ORDINANCE — NO [ ]