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City of Kountze Proposition A: lowering the economic development sales tax and raising the city sales tax

On the ballot in
City of Kountze
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

The Reduction of the additional sales and use tax for Economic/Industrial Dev Sec 4A within Kountze, Texas at a rate of one-half percent, and the adoption of a local sales and use tax in Kountze, Texas at the rate of one-and three-quarter percent.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote reduces Kountze's additional Section 4A economic/industrial development sales tax to one-half percent and adopts a local sales and use tax at one and three-quarters percent.

A “No” vote means

A no vote leaves Kountze's current sales and use tax rates unchanged.

Sources

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