NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a countywide advisory referendum will be held in Leon County, Florida, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in conjunction with the general election. The following nonbinding advisory question, placed on the ballot by the Leon County Board of County Commissioners by Resolution No. 26-08, will appear on the ballot for consideration by the qualified electors of Leon County:

ADVISORY REFERENDUM TO PURSUE COUNTY-CITY CONSOLIDATION PLAN UNDER LEON COUNTY GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND LEADERSHIP

"Shall Leon County pursue development of a plan to consolidate the governments of Leon County and the City of Tallahassee into a single consolidated government, under the Leon County government structure and leadership, through the constitutional process requiring a special act of the Florida Legislature and voter approval? This nonbinding referendum only gauges voter sentiment and does not create a consolidated government."

This referendum is advisory only and nonbinding. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on election day. Information on voting locations, early voting and vote-by-mail is available from the Leon County Supervisor of Elections at LeonVotes.gov or (850) 606-8683.

This notice is published pursuant to Section 100.342, Florida Statutes.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA

Publication Dates:
09/29/2026 06:04 PM