Local TAX TREND. Local taxes to Fund Teachers.

City that passed a proposition for a parcel tax to fund higher teacher salaries: San Francisco

What rate is the parcel tax?  annual $298 parcel tax to fund higher teacher salaries

What’s the parcel tax background?

• Idea came from a teacher union
• Estimated to generate $50 million a year
• Will boost teacher pay, add staffing at high-needs schools &  improve technology

SF Gate | San Francisco passes ban on flavored tobacco; education parcel tax wins