Early vote totals show Leander is leaning toward staying in Capital Metro's service area. | KUTnathan
Early vote totals show Leander is leaning toward staying in Capital Metro's service area. Support forA second ballot measure,, asked Leander voters what to do with the 1% CapMetro sales tax if the city opts to leave the transit agency. Early results show about 58% of voters favored canceling the levy and lowering the city’s overall sales tax rate to 7.25%.
By leaving the service area, Leander could stop charging a 1% CapMetro sales tax, but not until repaying a financial penalty stipulated in state law. The outstanding obligations, including Leander's share of CapMetro debts and other financial commitments, was last calculated to exceed $43 million.
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