Board deadlocks on 2026 infrastructure surtax; keeps option for 2028
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
After city officials urged placing the infrastructure surtax extension on the Nov. 2026 ballot, the St. Lucie County Board deadlocked on a motion to do so and voted to continue consideration toward 2028, citing concerns about ballot crowding and the need for more public education.
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The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners failed to approve placing an infrastructure sales surtax extension on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot after a tied roll‑call vote during its July 21 meeting.
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