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Va. Code § 58.1-605.1(A)(1)-(3), (7)
Va. Code § 58.1-605.1(A)(1)-(3), (7). Official publisher text.
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Official Code of Virginia, § 58.1-605.1; cited school-construction sales-tax provisions.
Public Records
Find the documents behind Newport News’s public decisions.
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1–4 of 4Budget & financeSource link
School construction sales-tax referendum — City information page
Official referendum information, linked resolutions and school-capital funding materials.
Source notes
Official City information page checked October 11, 2026. Project priorities, funding projections and later implementation records are separate from the ballot authorization.
Meetings & decisionsSource link
School construction sales-tax referendum resolution — Resolution 13999-26
Council resolution concerning a referendum on a local sales tax for school construction.
Source notes
Official adopted resolution 13999-26, linked from the City Council Actions and Resolutions index. Date shown is the Council passage date. Appropriations and authorizations do not establish actual expenditure or project completion. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.
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School Board Resolution 27-01 — school construction sales-tax support
School Board resolution supporting a one-percent local sales tax for school construction and capital improvements.
Source notes
Official signed two-page resolution passed and adopted July 21, 2026. It expresses Board support; the resolution itself is not the referendum result or proof that a tax took effect. Verified against the official publisher October 8, 2026.