What does a YES vote on Wythe County mean?

Wythe County could levy an added local sales tax of 1%, used only for school construction or renovation projects, including related bond and loan costs, expiring June 30, 2046.

What does a NO vote on Wythe County mean?

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

How many votes does Wythe 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 Wythe 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.

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.

Wythe County — Sales Tax

Last updated Sun, Nov 8, 3:15 AM ET

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026

What it does: Shall Wythe County be authorized to levy an additional local sales tax at a rate of one percent, with the revenues from such tax to be used solely for capital projects for the construction or renovation of schools in Wythe County, including related bond and loan financing costs, and with such tax to expire on June 30, 2046?
A YES vote means: Wythe County could levy an added local sales tax of 1%, used only for school construction or renovation projects, including related bond and loan costs, expiring June 30, 2046.
A NO vote means: Wythe 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.

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

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Wythe County mean?: Wythe County could levy an added local sales tax of 1%, used only for school construction or renovation projects, including related bond and loan costs, expiring June 30, 2046.
What does a NO vote on Wythe County mean?: Wythe County would not levy this added local sales tax for schools.
How many votes does Wythe 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 Wythe 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.

Not sure how to decide? Read our nonpartisan guide to the Wythe County ballot.

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