Greensville County — Sales Tax

What it does

Should Greensville County, Virginia, be authorized to levy an additional local general retail sales tax at a rate not to exceed one percent (1%), provided that the revenues from the additional sales tax shall be used solely for capital projects for the construction or renovation of schools in the County? If the capital projects for the construction or renovation of schools in the County are to be financed by bonds or loans, the additional sales tax shall expire on the date by which such bonds or loans shall be repaid. If the capital projects for the construction or renovation of schools in the County are not to be financed by bonds or loans, the additional sales tax shall expire on June 30, 2046.

A YES vote means

Greensville County could levy an added local sales tax of up to 1%, used only for school construction or renovation projects, expiring when any bonds or loans for the projects are repaid, or June 30, 2046, if none are used.

A NO vote means

Greensville County would not levy this added local sales tax for schools.

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

Unclear: our AI read of the official summary isn't confident enough (we require 70%) to place this on the left–right spectrum, so we don't. Read the summary and decide for yourself.

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Greensville County mean?

Greensville County could levy an added local sales tax of up to 1%, used only for school construction or renovation projects, expiring when any bonds or loans for the projects are repaid, or June 30, 2046, if none are used.

What does a NO vote on Greensville County mean?

Greensville County would not levy this added local sales tax for schools.

How many votes does Greensville County 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 Greensville County?

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.