Pulaski County — Sales Tax

What it does

Should Pulaski County, Virginia levy a one percent (1%) sales tax to provide revenue solely for capital projects for the construction or renovation of Pulaski County Public Schools and to expire on June 30, 2046?

A YES vote means

Pulaski County could levy an added local sales tax of 1%, used only for construction or renovation of Pulaski County Public Schools, expiring June 30, 2046.

A NO vote means

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

What it would cost

1% sales tax: $1 on a $100 taxable purchase.

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.

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

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Pulaski County mean?

Pulaski County could levy an added local sales tax of 1%, used only for construction or renovation of Pulaski County Public Schools, expiring June 30, 2046.

What does a NO vote on Pulaski County mean?

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

How many votes does Pulaski 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 Pulaski 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.