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Washington council OKs placing capital-improvement and transportation sales-tax renewals on April ballot
Summary
The Washington City Council voted Dec. 1 to place two half‑cent sales-tax measures on the April 2026 ballot — one for capital improvements and one for transportation — after staff said the renewals would preserve federal funding eligibility and could generate roughly $25 million over eight years for listed projects.
The Washington, Missouri City Council unanimously approved ordinances Dec. 1 to call a municipal election on two half‑cent sales-tax measures: a capital-improvement renewal and a transportation‑purpose renewal, to appear on the April 2026 ballot.
City staff, identified during the meeting as Darren, told council members the capital-improvement renewal is intended to fund a list of projects compiled by the sales-tax renewal committee and noted the…
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