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ELECTION RESULTS: Salem payroll tax, Marion County fire levy

This page will be updated shortly after 8 p.m. on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 7, when initial results post.

Salem-area voters are considering two ballot measures: a city of Salem wage tax intended to close a looming budget deficit; and a fire levy for Marion County Fire District #1, which covers the Four Corners area and other areas just east of Salem city limits.

Read more about the tax here, and what cuts the Salem City Council is considering if the tax fails here.

Read more about the levy below.

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