Albany Measure R is on the November 3, 2026 ballot in California.
What it does
Increase business license taxes, calculating the tax using business gross receipts instead of employee counts, and updating tax collection procedures, generating an estimated additional $600,000 annually for general city services until ended by voters
On your ballot
Shall the measure supporting City of Albany general services, such as fire protection, public safety, environmental and community service programs, by increasing the City's business license tax to those rates specified in the measure, levying the tax upon business gross receipts instead of number of employees, and updating local tax collection procedures, providing an estimated additional $600,000 annually, until ended by voters, with all funds remaining local which cannot be taken by Sacramento be adopted?
What a yes vote means
A "yes" vote supports increasing business license taxes, calculating the tax using business gross receipts instead of employee counts, and updating tax collection procedures, generating an estimated additional $600,000 annually for general city services until ended by voters.