Approve the updated business taxes with annual inflation adjustments.
Measure E · Solano County · Nov 3, 2026
Business license tax update
Raises the commercial wind energy tax and adds solar, battery, gas extraction and data-center categories.
At a glance
Tax change- Does it raise taxes?
- Yes, for businesses: raises the commercial wind-energy tax and adds solar, battery, gas and data-center categories (about $353,000 a year).
- Estimated cost or revenue
- Approximately $353,000 in additional annual revenue until ended by voters.
- Who pays
- Not yet verified
- Where the money goes
- Not yet verified
- How long
- Not yet verified
From the Solano County Registrar of Voters and the state’s fiscal analysis. Estimates are the state’s, not ours.
Your choice
Saved privately on this device.What your vote does
Keep current business-tax provisions.
How the money works
TypeTax change
Cost, who pays and where the money goes are in “At a glance” above.
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Why they disagree
Two county supervisors say wind-farm taxes haven’t been updated since 1994 and companies, including future data centers, should pay their share toward local services.
Supporters (summary)The Solano County Taxpayers Association says a permanent tax could raise prices, discourage clean-energy and tech investment, and isn’t worth about $353,000 a year.
Opponents (summary)Official overview and selected publisher positions; local inventory remains partial.
Who’s funding it
We haven’t loaded campaign-finance filings for Measure E yet. You can look them up directly:
Sources
- Solano County Registrar of Voters
Business license tax update · November 3, 2026
Checked Oct 31, 2026