Measure C Clears Key Vote as Fresno County Mayors Advance Tax Renewal

Measure C Clears Key Vote as Fresno County Mayors Advance Tax Renewal

A panel of mayors approved how to implement Measure C, setting the next stage in getting the Fresno County transportation sales tax renewal on the ballot. The Fresno Council of Governments Policy Board voted 10-4 on Thursday to approve most of what an advisory panel recommended. The policy board includes the mayors of the county’s 15 incorporated cities, along with one member of the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. The half-cent sales tax ex…

Fresno COG approves Measure C renewal plan for 2026 ballot

The Fresno Council of Governments (COG) Policy board has approved the 2026 Measure C Renewal Plan Package this week. Fresno COG is a voluntary association of 16 local governments, and one of California’s 38 regional planning agencies. A majority of Fresno County’s mayors voted to approve the transportation sales tax which was approved in 1986 to fund transportation projects in the county. The proposed plan, projected at $7.39 billion will now be…