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City outlines May 3 special election for municipal development district in ETJ and a half-cent sales tax

2947128 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

City staff described a special election on May 3 for voters living in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) to consider forming a municipal development district (MDD) funded by a half-cent sales tax that would apply in the ETJ and be spent there.

City staff told the Jacksonville City Council they had called a special election for Saturday, May 3, asking ETJ voters to consider creation of a municipal development district (MDD) funded by a half-cent sales tax increase.

The proposal would increase the sales-tax rate in the ETJ from 6.75% to 7.25% (an…

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