Merced Measure B is on the November 3, 2026 ballot in California.
What it does
Levy a 1% sales tax for general city services
On your ballot
City of Merced vital services protection measure. Shall the measure to maintain local quality of life/ general city services, such as 911 police/ emergency medical/ natural disaster response; responding quickly to neighborhood fires/ retaining firefighters; youth services/gang prevention; addressing homelessness; fixing roads/potholes; and keeping parks safe/clean, by establishing a 1¢ sales tax, providing approximately $18,000,000 annually until ended by voters, with public disclosure, independent audits, citizen oversight, and all funds for Merced, be adopted?
Yes
No
What a yes vote means
A "yes" vote supports levying a 1% sales tax to fund general city services.