Dedicated Sales Tax for Public Safety
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Infrastructure, Public Safety and Crime Control
Opposes: Cost of Living Reduction, Government Spending Reduction
Aurora would add a 0.064% sales tax, about 6 cents on a $100 purchase, from 2027 through 2057 for police, fire, and 911 facilities, and could borrow $53 million against it. You would pay slightly more on purchases in Aurora for 31 years.
Proposed by: Aurora City Council (Ordinance No. 2026-29)
Aurora's elected city council voted to put this new sales tax on the ballot. Colorado law says voters must approve any new tax.
Source: auroragov.org
A YES vote means
Aurora adds the tax for 31 years, spends it on police, fire, and 911 facilities, and can borrow up to $53 million against it.
A NO vote means
Aurora would not add this tax, borrow this money, or fund these projects.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.