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id: ccd471292c
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-05 09:50 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 14:25 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# St. Petersburg voters approve tax for flood and sewage projects

St. Petersburg voters approved a flood and sewage property tax with 74% support. Officials said a statewide homestead measure will reduce taxable properties.

Section: [Elections](/tampa-bay/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Amendment 3 (Florida)](/tampa-bay/wiki/amendment-3-florida.md)

## Coverage

- [St. Pete Catalyst](https://stpetecatalyst.com/florida-voters-approved-amendment-3-what-happens-next/), 2026-11-05 09:50 EST: Florida voters approved Amendment 3. What happens next?
- [Tampa Bay Times](https://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2026/11/06/stpetersburg-flooding-stormwater-infrastructure-referendum-bonds/), 2026-11-06 14:25 EST: 74% of St. Pete voters approved tax for flooding, sewage fixes. What happens next?

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.