Town of Wellington TABOR ballot issue
Wellington town, Colorado
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Safety and Crime Control
Raises about $1 million a year to help pay for police services in Wellington. Shoppers would pay a higher town tax of 3.5% on taxable purchases.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Wellington Board of Trustees (ballot language adopted Aug. 25, 2026)
Wellington's elected town board. The state's limit on taxes and spending (TABOR) requires a public vote to raise a tax rate.
Source: wellingtoncolorado.gov
A YES vote means
Add 50 cents in tax per $100 of taxable purchases starting in 2027. Money beyond public safety budgets could fund other town services.
A NO vote means
Keep the town tax on purchases at 3%. Police services would keep using existing funds, without this added tax money.