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Osage City Council votes to place Educational Special Sales Tax on November ballot
Summary
On July 14, 2026 the council approved Ordinance No. 1712 by a 6-0 vote to place an Educational Special Sales Tax measure on the November ballot after a presentation by City Manager Katie Hodge.
The Osage City Council voted 6-0 on July 14 to approve Ordinance No. 1712, directing that an Educational Special Sales Tax measure be placed on the November 2026 ballot. Council member Cathryn Houghton made the motion, seconded by Jeff Tice; the motion was declared carried.
City Manager Katie Hodge reviewed the ordinance during the meeting, explaining the measure would ask voters to authorize a dedicated sales tax to support education-related expenditures in the city. The ordinance was recorded as Ordinance No. 1712 and formally placed on the ballot for voter consideration in November. No amendments or public testimony were recorded during the meeting.
