Henry County Local Amendment 2 — Levy a temporary ad valorem tax of three mills on taxable property located south of Sandy Creek to support…

What it does

Relating to Henry County, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, to levy a temporary ad valorem tax of three mills on taxable property located south of Sandy Creek to support public school projects in Headland. (Proposed by Act 2026-363)

A YES vote means

Henry County would levy a temporary 3-mill property tax on taxable property south of Sandy Creek to support public school projects in Headland.

A NO vote means

This temporary 3-mill tax would not be levied.

What it would cost

3 mills: $300 a year for every $100,000 of taxable value (a mill is $1 per $1,000). Taxable value is after exemptions such as homestead; your tax bill or property appraiser shows yours.

Needed to pass

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Left–right lean

Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

Background

This local constitutional amendment was proposed by Senate Bill 374 of the 2026 Regular Session, sponsored by Senator Beasley. According to the enrolled bill, it passed the Senate on April 1, 2026 and the House on April 7, 2026.

The bill would levy a three-mill ad valorem tax on all taxable property in Henry County south of Sandy Creek, in addition to all other ad valorem taxes.

Under the bill, the tax would begin with the tax year for which taxes become due October 1, 2027, and continue through September 30, 2034.

The bill says the proceeds would be used exclusively for public school purposes for projects in Headland.

Put on the ballot by Alabama Legislature, SB374 (2026 Regular Session), Act 2026-363.

From official source.

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Henry County Local Amendment 2 mean?

Henry County would levy a temporary 3-mill property tax on taxable property south of Sandy Creek to support public school projects in Headland.

What does a NO vote on Henry County Local Amendment 2 mean?

This temporary 3-mill tax would not be levied.

How many votes does Henry County Local Amendment 2 need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on Henry County Local Amendment 2?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

When is the vote?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.