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Galveston County MUD No. 71 Proposition E: maintenance tax up to $1.50

On the ballot in
Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 71
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

THIS IS A TAX INCREASE. An operation and maintenance tax for conservation and reclamation facilities authorized by Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, not to exceed one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation of taxable property

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote authorizes an operation and maintenance tax for conservation and reclamation facilities of up to $1.50 per $100 of taxable value.

A “No” vote means

A no vote does not authorize this maintenance tax.

Sources

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