This November, Vote FOR Knoxville

A vote for the Neighborhood Improvement Plan is a Vote FOR:

Our Neighborhoods, Our Sidewalks & Greenways,
Our Parks & Streets

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Early Voting Begins October 15th!

Election Day November 4

On the November ballot, City voters can vote FOR a 1/2 cent sales tax increase to fund…

  • More Affordable Housing – Supporting families in our growing community

  • Safer Streets & Sidewalks – Focused in school Parental Responsibility Zones (PRZ)

  • Better Parks & Greenways – Connecting neighbors and neighborhoods

A vote FOR Knoxville means Visitors Help Pay a Significant Portion to Support Local Projects.

Click here for a detailed list of projects by City Council District.

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½ Cent = $.05 on a $10 purchase

  Surrounding counties did this years ago

New ½ Penny Sales Tax Would Have No Impact On …

  • Groceries

  • Utilities

  • Rent & Property Tax

  • Bus Fare & Gas

  • Prescriptions

  • Healthcare Visits

More Details on Sales Tax Referendum Here

What is the question that will be on the ballot?

This is the required language for the ballot.

City of Knoxville Sales Tax Referendum

Shall the two and one-quarter percent (2.25%) local option sales tax rate currently levied throughout Knox County be increased to two and three-quarters percent (2.75%) in the City of Knoxville?

FOR ____
Against ____

Early Voting:
October 15 – October 30

Election Day: November 4