Albany Measure Q is on the November 3, 2026 ballot in California.
What it does
Change the emergency medical services, advanced life support, and fire protection parcel tax to add low-income exemptions and rebates and adjust the existing $0.0807-per-square-foot rate to the rates specified in the measure if a parcel larger than 500,000 square feet becomes exempt
On your ballot
Shall the measure updating the Emergency Medical Services, Advanced Life Support, and Fire Protection Special Tax on residential and commercial property, by adding low-income tax exemptions and rebates, and adjusting the rate from $0.0807 per square foot to the new rates as provided in the measure if a parcel over 500,000 square feet in size becomes exempt from this tax, providing an estimated $2,500,000 annually until ended by voters, be adopted?
What a yes vote means
A "yes" vote supports changing the emergency medical services, advanced life support, and fire protection parcel tax to add low-income exemptions and rebates and adjust the existing $0.0807-per-square-foot rate to the rates specified in the measure if a parcel larger than 500,000 square feet becomes exempt.