Street Maintenance Sales Tax Reauthorization

At a glance

• What: Special election on May 2, 2026 to reauthorize the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance under Chapter 327 of the Texas Tax Code.
• Where it stands: Voters approved it, 20,879 for to 5,844 against. Council canvassed the result 7-0 on May 12, 2026 (Resolution No. 26-159).

Details

• Martha Garcia, City Secretary, presented the returns.
• Galante moved, Pham seconded; 7 ayes, 0 nays.

Sources

• Minutes, May 12, 2026 evening meeting: https://arlingtontx.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=9&clip_id=5441

Log

2026-05-12 - City Council

Special election canvassed 7-0; proposition passed.