Proposition 479: Supporters of Maricopa County transportation …
The tax extension, called Proposition 479, was part of a long list of questions posed to Maricopa County voters on Election Day — creating one of the longest ballots in years. Start the day smarter.
Proposition 479 winning by wide margin in Maricopa County
Nov 6, 2024 · Prop. 479: Supporters of Maricopa County's half-cent sales tax celebrate victory. As of Wednesday, more than 60% of voters approved of extending Maricopa County's sales tax for another 20 years ...
Prop 479 to improve West Valley transit | News | peoriatimes.com
10 hours ago · 7 mins ago. Voters passed Proposition 479 this fall, extending the half-cent sales tax used to fund transportation in Maricopa County. (Joe McHugh/Staff) For 40 years, Maricopa County residents have paid a half-cent sales tax that allowed for major transportation construction across the Valley, including the creation of the Loops 101, 202 and 303.
Half-cent transportation tax to continue through 2045 in Maricopa …
2 days ago · Posted 5:11 AM, Nov 12, 2024. Proposition 479 passing means a half-cent tax funding transportation projects in the Valley will continue for the next two decades. “It’s a good day for every ...
Half-cent sales tax: Maricopa County voters approve Prop 479 - KTAR.com
Nov 6, 2024 · Prop 479 is projected to raise $15 billion in revenue over the next 20 years, according to MAG. It will support $28 billion in transportation projects, including updates to Interstates 10 and 17 ...
Maricopa County Voters Approve Proposition 479, Securing $15 …
Nov 7, 2024 · Proposition 479, an extension of a half-cent sales tax dedicated to transportation, will provide nearly $15 billion over the next two decades for ongoing and new projects, the Maricopa Association ...
Proposition 479: A voter's guide to the transportation tax extension
Oct 22, 2024 · Proposition 479 asks voters to continue a half-cent sales tax for the next 20 years. Voters first approved it in 1985, then again in 2004. The tax amounts to 1 cent for every two dollars spent and ...
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Nov 6, 2024 · Proposition 479 is projected to raise nearly $15 billion in revenues over 20 years and, when combined with other federal and state sources, will support a $28 billion transportation program. The plan includes critical projects such as the construction of State Route (SR) 30 in the Southwest Valley, the completion of SR 24 in the Southeast ...
Proposition 479 would continue sales tax for Maricopa County …
Oct 23, 2024 · Proposition 479 would continue a half-cent sales tax in Maricopa County through 2045 to fund transportation. The revenue would help to create 11.9 new miles of light rail and 28.3 miles of bus routes as well as new traditional and HOV freeway lanes.
Arizona Proposition 479: Extending Maricopa County …
Arizona Proposition 479 is the extension of the Maricopa County transportation tax, which is the continuation of an existing sales tax in Maricopa County to fund transportation.