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Council calls special election for November on sales-tax extensions to fund roads and public safety
Summary
The council approved ordinances and a proclamation to put two temporary sales-tax extensions before voters on Nov. 18, 2025: a half‑cent CIP tax earmarked for streets and a one‑cent temporary sales tax that funds police, fire and general operations.
Edmond City Council authorized documents to place sales-tax extension questions on a special election ballot to be held Nov. 18, 2025. The measures would extend two temporary sales taxes that are scheduled to expire in March 2027: a half-cent capital-improvement-project (CIP) sales tax and a one-cent temporary general-fund sales tax.
City staff told the council there is no tax-rate increase in the proposal; this is an extension only. Staff briefed the council on revenue estimates: the 1¢…
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