Under Measure G, an increase was added to our property tax bill of 2% annually based on the previous year’s Measure G amount – this occurred each of the 8 years. Under Measure H, I expect an annual property tax increase of 3% to be added to the previous property tax Measure H amount during…
From Piedmont Post – 05/13/2026
As a parent of multiple children who started at Havens Elementary and are now attending Piedmont Middle and Piedmont High, I am voting a firm NO on Measure H. If you read the letters of support in the Piedmont Exedra and Piedmont Post, you will notice a glaring trend: all the praise is heaped on…
I am voting “NO” on Measure H because I believe it’s misleading and fails to address the issues that matter most for Piedmont schools. The Yes on Measure H committee, led by Ted Kinch and Rebeccah Pelle, presents arguments that seem disingenuous. For instance, YesOnPiedmont.org claims that Measure H is not a tax increase, yet…
The current parcel tax has annual tax increases limited to a maximum of 2%. The actual increase is decided by the School Board each year. Each year since 2019, the School Board decided to raise the parcel tax by the maximum 2% allowed in the parcel tax language approved by voters. The new parcel tax,…
Passage of Measure H means PUSD’s parcel tax can rise 3% annually in perpetuity. That’s 1% higher than the current 2% limit. We can expect a 3% yearly, since PUSD’s BAC has always implemented the max increase. Other than the blatant gaslighting and dishonesty of the “Not a tax increase” rhetoric, Measure H is flawed…
