Content last updated Sep. 22, 2024

Measure T

Progressive and Equitable Oakland Gross Receipts Tax

Summary

Shall the measure amending Oakland’s business tax rates to create a progressive rate structure that would (1) impose the highest rates on the highest grossing businesses, (2) increase Oakland’s annual tax revenue by an estimated $20,900,000, and (3) generate approximately $124,000,000 in total annual revenue for municipal services by imposing business tax rates of .05% to .55% of gross receipts, and other rates as stated in the measure, be adopted?

Contributions by region

Contributions to Support
$1,706,038

Contributions to Oppose
$0

Supporting regions
Out of State
$107K
$107K
Within California
$1.3M
$1.3M
Within Oakland
$270K
$270K
Opposing regions

Contributions by type

Supporting contributors
Committee
$952K
$952K
Individual
$11K
$11K
Other (includes Businesses)
$744K
$744K
Opposing contributors

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In support of the measure
Oaklanders Together, a coalition of small and large businesses, business-serving organizations, and the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
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$472,346
$472K
$472K
Invest In Our Oakland
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$295,407
$295K
$295K
Oakland Rising Committee Sponsored by Movement Strategy Center Action Fund
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No expenditures have been reported by this committee
In opposition of the measure

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