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Fulton County School District ESPLOST Referendum

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: results.sos.ga.gov

What does this measure do?

Supports: Public Education Quality

Fulton County schools would keep their 1% sales tax for five more years, from mid-2027, to fund about $1.3 billion in school construction, renovations, and equipment. You would keep paying the same sales tax rate you pay now.

More about this measure

Proposed by: Fulton County Board of Education, with the Atlanta Board of Education (resolution of June 18, 2026)

The elected school board for Fulton County Schools. On June 18, 2026 it voted to ask voters to keep a 1% sales tax for school buildings (ESPLOST). Georgia requires a public vote.

Source: news.fultonschools.org

A YES vote means

The 1% school sales tax continues for five years and pays for about $1.3 billion in school building projects.

A NO vote means

The school sales tax ends on June 30, 2027, and the building projects would need other funding.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Source: fultonschools.org