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City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Bonds Referendum

What does this measure do?

Supports: Public Infrastructure

The park bond would let Greensboro borrow $11.5 million to improve parks and recreation sites. City property owners could pay about $2.80 more a year per $100,000 of taxable property value to repay it.

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Proposed by: Greensboro City Council (bond orders, Aug. 3, 2026)

The city's elected council. After a public hearing, it gave final approval to five borrowing plans (bond orders) totaling $41.5 million. The borrowing needs voter approval.

Source: pub-greensboro-nc.escribemeetings.com

A YES vote means

Greensboro could borrow up to $11.5 million for park and recreation projects and charge property taxes to repay the bonds.

A NO vote means

Greensboro could not issue these $11.5 million park bonds or charge property taxes to repay them.