Para pemilih di Snohomish County akan melihat usulan pajak penjualan keselamatan publik pada pemungutan suara bulan November.
Pada bulan Juli, dewan daerah menyetujui pengiriman pajak penjualan kepada pemilih. Jika disahkan, pembeli di Snohomish County akan membutuhkan sekitar 2 sen lebih banyak untuk setiap $10 yang dibelanjakan.
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