Wythe County 1% Sales Tax for School Construction
Wythe County, Virginia
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
This would let Wythe County add 1% sales tax to build or repair public schools and pay related borrowing costs. Shoppers would pay more on taxable purchases if county leaders start the tax, which ends in 2046.
Proposed by: Wythe County Board of Supervisors (vote of July 14, 2026)
The county's elected board. It voted to ask the county court to order the public vote on the school sales tax.
Source: wset.com
A YES vote means
A yes vote lets county leaders add the school sales tax, but they must still vote to start collecting it.
A NO vote means
A no vote blocks this added sales tax for school buildings.
Sources: wytheco.org23