Summary
Arlington's streets are aging, and the city needs to renew a sales tax in May 2026 to keep up with repairs. Without it, the city will struggle to fix potholes and rebuild failing roads.
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Last discussed Jan 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
The tax generates $25-$30 million annually for street repairs.
All residents and commuters who use city streets.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Arlington Voters Approve Street Maintenance Sales Tax Renewal | City of Arlington, TX
Arlington Voters Approve Street Maintenance Sales Tax Renewal | City of Arlington, TX City of Arlington (.gov)
Afternoon Council - Jan 6, 2026
Arlington's streets are aging, and the city needs to renew a sales tax in May 2026 to keep up with repairs. Without it, the city will struggle to fix potholes and rebuild failing roads.
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