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Eagle County commissioners approve assistance letter to pursue an open space tax ballot item. But in which election could Eagle County voters see it?
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· July 8, 2026
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Key points The Open Space Program is exploring options for a potential ballot item, with some hoping to see it on the polls this November and others pushing for a 2027 campaign. Eagle County commissioners have agreed to allow the Trust for Public Land to assist in pursuing an open space tax ballot item.
Eagle County commissioners have agreed to allow the Trust for Public Land to assist in pursuing an open space tax ballot item. This decision was made on July 7.
The Open Space Program is exploring options for a potential ballot item, with some hoping to see it on the polls this November and others pushing for a 2027 campaign.
Further details on the potential ballot item and the timeline for its consideration are available from the Eagle County commissioners and the Open Space Program, including the possibility of a tight deadline for a 2026 election or an 18-month schedule for a future election.
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Category: government Published: July 8, 2026 Source: Vail Daily Reading time: 1 min
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