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Board sends 0.5% infrastructure surtax to voters for 10-year extension
Summary
The St. Lucie County commission adopted an ordinance placing a 0.5% infrastructure surtax extension on the November 3, 2026 ballot; if approved the surtax would be effective Jan. 1, 2029 for ten years and fund roads, flood mitigation, water quality and related projects.
The St. Lucie County Board voted to direct the Supervisor of Elections to place a referendum on the November 3, 2026 ballot asking qualified electors to continue a 0.5% local government infrastructure surtax for an additional 10 years if approved. County Attorney Catherine Barbieri and staff explained the ordinances purpose: to allow…
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