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Council advances one‑percent capital project sales tax measure on first reading

Chesterfield County Council · July 6, 2026
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Summary

Chesterfield County Council passed on first reading, by title only, an ordinance to impose a one‑percent Capital Project Sales Tax subject to referendum. The council moved the measure forward unanimously.

Council on July 6 advanced an ordinance to impose a one percent Capital Project Sales Tax, subject to voter approval in a referendum. Councilman Ethan Foard moved to pass the ordinance on first reading by title only; Councilman Brandon Price seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

Commission Chairman John Long earlier reported that the Capital Project Sales Tax Commission had completed its statutory obligations; the council's first reading moves the proposed tax measure onto the legislative process and toward a potential referendum. The minutes do not list a proposed project list, referendum date, or projected revenue figures.