Ballot question
City of Schulenburg Proposition A: up to $8 million in certificates of obligation
- On the ballot in
- City of Schulenburg
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
THIS IS A TAX INCREASE THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $8,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVIDENCING THE INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY TO PAY CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS TO BE INCURRED FOR (1) CITY HALL AND THE POLICE STATION RENOVATIONS; (2) WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING WATER WELL AND WASTEWATER PLANT; AND (3) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND LEVYING AND IMPOSITION OF TAXES SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION.
A “Yes” vote means
A "for" vote authorizes up to $8,000,000 in certificates of obligation for city hall and police station renovations, water and sewer improvements and professional services, repaid by taxes.
A “No” vote means
An "against" vote rejects issuing the certificates of obligation and the tax to repay them.
Sources
- Sample Ballots, 2026 November General Election (all ballot styles) · Fayette County Elections
- City of Schulenburg Order Calling a Certificates of Obligation Election, November 3, 2026 · City of Schulenburg
- City of Schulenburg Notice of Election (Certificates of Obligation), November 3, 2026 · City of Schulenburg
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