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St. Joseph, MO

Election Date: February 5, 2008
Type: Sales Tax
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 70% - 30%

To avoid transit service reduction, the city council voted to place a measure to increase the city's sales tax on the primary ballot in February. The measure would increase the current sales tax of 0.15 percent to 0.44 percent.