Polls Open At 8 AM Saturday for Special Election

Even before voted to approve the 0.75 percent meals tax to fund Plymouth's 400th anniversary celebration, there was controversy.

Since the vote, there has been more. So much so that more than to hold a referendum on the tax. The referendum election will be held this Saturday.

There have been arguments on either side of the debate and the held a forum on the question last week.

Those against the tax argue that it will be placed on the backs of restaurants, which are struggling in a down economy, and to residents who would bear the brunt of the tax.

Those in of the tax argue that the tax will actually be placed on diners' checks, and point out that many of those diners are visitors to Plymouth and not residents. They also argue that the tax is better than having shoulder the entire burden of the celebration in 2020 in their .

The polls open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Here's a list of the poll locations.

• Precinct 1 Hedge School
• Precinct 2 Cold Spring School
• Precinct 3 Town Hall
• Precinct 4 Plymouth North High School
• Precinct 5 Plymouth Community Intermediate School
• Precinct 6 Manomet Elementary School
• Precinct 7 Indian Brook School
• Precinct 8 Cedarville Fire Station
• Precinct 9 South Elementary School
• Precinct 10 Federal Furnace School
• Precinct 11 Plymouth Airport
• Precinct 12 Plymouth South High School
• Precinct 13 West Elementary School
• Precinct 14 Indian Brook School
• Precinct 15 Stonebridge Club

Not sure where to vote: Check these PDF maps created by the Town Clerk's Office.