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Local water on the ballot

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Local water on the ballot: This topic refers to local ballot measures that concern the regulation and provision of local water systems and supplies.


Ballot measures lists

By state

Arizona

  1. Glendale, Arizona, Question 4, Flood Control Projects Bond (November 2020)

California

  1. Siskiyou County, California, Groundwater Extraction Permits, Measure H (November 2016)
  2. Healdsburg, California, Fluoridation of Water Supply, Measure T (November 2016)
  3. Santa Cruz, California, Water System Charter Amendment, Measure H (November 2016)
  4. Dunsmuir, California, Water Service Changes, Measure W (November 2016)
  5. Arroyo Grande, California, Authority to Purchase Water from the State Water Project, Measure E (November 2016)
  6. Apple Valley, California, Water System Acquisition, Measure F (June 2017)
  7. Estrella-El Pomar-Creston Water District, California, District Formation, Measure C-17 (October 2017)
  8. Perris, California, Water Systems Sale, Measure H (November 2017)
  9. Los Olivos, California, Measure P2018, Community Services District Formation and Special Property Tax (January 2018)
  10. Napa County, California, Measure C, Napa County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance Amendment (June 2018)
  11. Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, California, Measure J, Public Ownership of Water System Initiative (November 2018)
  12. Alpine, California, Measure C, Effluent Regulation Ordinance (November 2020)
  13. Roseville, California, Measure Q, Utility Services Charter Amendment (November 2020)
  14. Hesperia, California, Measure N, Affordable Water Supply Municipal Code Amendment (November 2020)
  15. Dixon, California, Measure S, Water Rates Initiative (November 2020)
  16. Nevada City, California, Measure M, Streets and Sewer Sales Tax (November 2020)
  17. Marin County, California, Measure A, Levee Upgrade Project Parcel Tax (March 2021)

Colorado

  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, Stormwater Fees, Ballot Question 2A (November 2017)

Maryland

  1. Baltimore, Maryland, Question E, Inalienability of Sewer and Water Systems Charter Amendment (November 2018)

Missouri

  1. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Missouri, Proposition S, Stormwater Capital Rate (April 2019)
  2. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Missouri, Proposition Y, Bond Issue (April 2021)
  3. Jefferson City, Missouri, Sewer System Revenue Bond Measure (April 2022)

New Mexico

  1. Albuquerque, New Mexico, Energy and Water Conservation, Public Facilities, and System Modernization Bonds (November 2021)

Oklahoma

  1. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Proposition 10, Drainage Control Bond Issue (September 2017)

Oregon

  1. Portland, Oregon, Measure 26-204, Regulating Bull Run Watershed Land Use (November 2019)
  2. Portland Metro, Oregon, Measure 26-203, Bonds for Water Projects and Parks (November 2019)
  3. Portland, Oregon, Measure 26-219, Uses of Water Fund Charter Amendment (November 2020)

Texas

  1. Texas Proposition 3, Water Laterals Amendment (1985)
  2. San Antonio, Texas, Drainage and Flood Control Improvements Bond Issue, Proposition No. 2 (May 2017)
  3. Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 34, Texas, Creation of MUD, Proposition 1 (May 2017)
  4. Dallas, Texas, Flood Protection and Drains Bond Issue, Proposition D (November 2017)
  5. Austin, Texas, Proposition D, Flood Mitigation, Open Space and Water Quality Protection Bond Issue (November 2018)
  6. Garland, Texas, Proposition C, Storm Drainage Bond Issue (May 2019)

By year

2022

  1. Jefferson City, Missouri, Sewer System Revenue Bond Measure (April 2022)

2021

  1. Marin County, California, Measure A, Levee Upgrade Project Parcel Tax (March 2021)
  2. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Missouri, Proposition Y, Bond Issue (April 2021)
  3. Albuquerque, New Mexico, Energy and Water Conservation, Public Facilities, and System Modernization Bonds (November 2021)

2020

  1. Alpine, California, Measure C, Effluent Regulation Ordinance (November 2020)
  2. Dixon, California, Measure S, Water Rates Initiative (November 2020)
  3. Roseville, California, Measure Q, Utility Services Charter Amendment (November 2020)
  4. Glendale, Arizona, Question 4, Flood Control Projects Bond (November 2020)
  5. Hesperia, California, Measure N, Affordable Water Supply Municipal Code Amendment (November 2020)
  6. Nevada City, California, Measure M, Streets and Sewer Sales Tax (November 2020)
  7. Portland, Oregon, Measure 26-219, Uses of Water Fund Charter Amendment (November 2020)

2019

  1. Portland, Oregon, Measure 26-204, Regulating Bull Run Watershed Land Use (November 2019)
  2. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Missouri, Proposition S, Stormwater Capital Rate (April 2019)
  3. Portland Metro, Oregon, Measure 26-203, Bonds for Water Projects and Parks (November 2019)
  4. Garland, Texas, Proposition C, Storm Drainage Bond Issue (May 2019)

2018

  1. Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, California, Measure J, Public Ownership of Water System Initiative (November 2018)
  2. Baltimore, Maryland, Question E, Inalienability of Sewer and Water Systems Charter Amendment (November 2018)
  3. Los Olivos, California, Measure P2018, Community Services District Formation and Special Property Tax (January 2018)
  4. Napa County, California, Measure C, Napa County General Plan and Zoning Ordinance Amendment (June 2018)
  5. Austin, Texas, Proposition D, Flood Mitigation, Open Space and Water Quality Protection Bond Issue (November 2018)

2017

  1. Colorado Springs, Colorado, Stormwater Fees, Ballot Question 2A (November 2017)
  2. Apple Valley, California, Water System Acquisition, Measure F (June 2017)
  3. Perris, California, Water Systems Sale, Measure H (November 2017)
  4. Estrella-El Pomar-Creston Water District, California, District Formation, Measure C-17 (October 2017)
  5. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Proposition 10, Drainage Control Bond Issue (September 2017)
  6. San Antonio, Texas, Drainage and Flood Control Improvements Bond Issue, Proposition No. 2 (May 2017)
  7. Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 34, Texas, Creation of MUD, Proposition 1 (May 2017)
  8. Dallas, Texas, Flood Protection and Drains Bond Issue, Proposition D (November 2017)

2016

  1. Siskiyou County, California, Groundwater Extraction Permits, Measure H (November 2016)
  2. Dunsmuir, California, Water Service Changes, Measure W (November 2016)
  3. Santa Cruz, California, Water System Charter Amendment, Measure H (November 2016)
  4. Arroyo Grande, California, Authority to Purchase Water from the State Water Project, Measure E (November 2016)
  5. Healdsburg, California, Fluoridation of Water Supply, Measure T (November 2016)

2015

  1. Yuba County Water Retention Initiative (2015)
  2. City of San Antonio Edwards Aquifer Protection Venue Project & Sales Tax, Proposition 1 (May 2015)

2014

  1. Monterey Peninsula Water Management District "Water System Local Ownership and Cost Saving Initiative," Measure O (June 2014)
  2. City of Claremont Bond Issue, Measure W (November 2014)

2013

  1. Davis-Woodland Water Supply Project, Measure I (March 2013)
  2. Blue Springs City Tri-County Water Contract Question (April 2013)

2012

  1. San Francisco Hetch Hetchy Reservoir Initiative, Proposition F (November 2012)
  2. Bedford Heights Director of Water Reclamation Amendment Measure (November 2012)

2008

  1. San Francisco George Bush Sewage Plant, Proposition R (November 2008)

1984

  1. Texas Proposition 3, Water Laterals Amendment (1985)
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