This page has general information about local measures which apply to every election. For election specific dates about ballot measure argument and rebuttal information go to our Election Schedule page.
City/Town Measures: You must contact the appropriate City/Town Clerk’s office. Arguments/rebuttals for City/Town measures must be filed only with the City/Town Clerk’s office and may have different required deadlines and procedures.
General information and guidelines
- How to file a measure Information on how to file a measure in Marin County.
- Guidelines Guidelines for Ballot Measure Arguments and Rebuttals in Marin County.
- Writing a measure Information on how to write a ballot measure arguments or rebuttals in Marin County.
- How to count words Information about how to count words for filing a ballot measure arguments or rebuttals in Marin County.
- How measures get their letters Information on how a measures get their letters in Marin County.