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Sewage and stormwater ballot measures

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As a state ballot measure topic, sewage and stormwater include measures to fund, regulate, or manage sewage and stormwater infrastructure and standards. The topic is grouped within the infrastructure policy area.

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Upcoming ballot measures

See also: 2025 ballot measures and 2026 ballot measures
The following is a list of state ballot measures related to sewage and stormwater certified for this year and future elections:

List of ballot measures

Click the tabs to view state ballot measures related to sewage and stormwater, organized by year or state.

2026

  1. Arkansas Natural Resources Commission Bond Measure (2026) - On the ballot
  2. Florida Right to Clean Water Initiative (2026) - Potential

2025

  1. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (May 2025) Approved

2020

  1. Wyoming Constitutional Amendment A, Municipal Debt for Sewage Systems Measure (2020) Defeated

2008

  1. Missouri Amendment 4, Stormwater Project Financing Measure (2008) Approved

2005

  1. Maine Question 3, Bond Issue to Fund Water and Agriculture Projects Measure (2005) Approved

2004

  1. Pennsylvania Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Bond Measure (April 2004) Approved

2003

  1. New Jersey Question 3, Bonds for Flood Control and Water Improvement (2003) Approved

2002

  1. Michigan Proposal 02-2, Water Quality Projects Bond Measure (2002) Approved

1998

  1. Missouri Amendment 6, Sewer Improvement Bonds Measure (1998) Approved
  2. Missouri Amendment 7, Water and Sewer Bonds Measure (1998) Approved

1996

  1. Missouri Amendment 6, Sewage Treatment Plant Bonds and Water Plant Deregulation Measure (1996) Defeated

1994

  1. West Virginia Infrastructure Improvement, Amendment 3 (1994) Approved

1992

  1. Pennsylvania Stormwater, Water Quality, and Sewage Bond Measure (April 1992) Approved

1990

  1. Maine Question 7, Bond Issue to Fund Water Pollution Control Facilities Measure (1990) Approved

1989

  1. Maine Question 6, Bond Issue to Fund Sewage Facilities Measure (1989) Approved

1988

  1. Michigan Proposal C, Environmental Protection Programs Bond Measure (1988) Approved
  2. Missouri Amendment 5, Water Projects Bonds Measure (1988) Approved
  3. Pennsylvania Water Supply Bond Measure (April 1988) Approved

1987

  1. Ohio Issue 2, Local Public Infrastructure Bond Amendment (1987) Approved

1986

  1. Georgia Amendment 1, Debt for Water and Sewer Facilities Measure (1986) Approved
  2. Maine Question 3, Sewer Treatment Facilities Bond Measure (1986) Approved

1985

  1. Maine Question 2, Bond Issue to Fund Water Quality Improvement Facilities Measure (1985) Approved

1983

  1. Texas Proposition 10, Sanitation Sewer Laterals Amendment (1983) Approved

1980

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition B, Water and Sewer Systems Bond Measure (1980) Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 4, Water Facility Bonds Amendment (1980) Approved

1979

  1. Missouri Amendment 1, Water Pollution Project Bonds Measure (1979) Approved
  2. Rhode Island Sewage Treatment, Proposal 2 (1979) Approved

1978

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 9, Water Supply and Sewage Systems Bond Measure (1978) Approved
  2. Rhode Island Sewage Treatment, Proposal 2 (1978) Defeated

1976

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 10, Water Systems Bond Measure (1976) Approved
  2. Florida Amendment 1, Water Management Taxes Amendment (March 1976) Approved

1975

  1. New York Amendment 5, Allow Towns to Take on Debt to Develop Facilities for Sewer and Storm Services Amendment (1975) Defeated

1972

  1. Alaska Proposition 8, Sewage System Bond Measure (1972) Approved
  2. Rhode Island Sewage Treatment Facilities, Proposal 5 (1972) Defeated

1971

  1. New York Amendment 2, Excluding Debt for the Development of Sewage Facilities from the Debt Limit Amendment (1971) Defeated

1970

  1. Alaska Proposition 7, Water and Sewage System Bond Measure (1970) Approved
  2. Georgia Amendment 9, Tax Exemptions for Water and Sewage Facilities Amendment (1970) Defeated

1969

  1. Maine Question 5, Native American Reservation Water and Sewage Facilities Bond Measure (1969) Approved

1968

  1. Missouri Amendment 1, Voter Approval of Municipal Bonds Measure (1968) Defeated

1965

  1. New York Proposition 1, Sewage Treatment Facilities Bond Measure (1965) Approved

1963

  1. New York Amendment 5, Local Sewage Facility Debt Exclusion Amendment (1963) Approved

1955

  1. New York Amendment 6, Powers of Corporations to Contract Indebtedness Amendment (1955) Approved

1952

  1. Georgia Amendment 15, Cobb County Sewage Districts Measure (1952) Approved

1948

  1. Alabama Public Utility Maintenance Tax, Amendment 6 (1948, November) Approved

1945

  1. Georgia Amendment 6, Floyd County Sewage Tax Measure (August 1945) Approved

1938

  1. Georgia Amendment 1, City of Adel Bonded Debt Measure (1938) Approved

1928

  1. Georgia Amendment 1, City of LaGrange Waterworks Bonds Measure (1928) Approved

1924

  1. Missouri Amendment 19, Issuance of Bonds for Constructing Sewers Measure (February 1924) Approved

1912

  1. Missouri Amendment 2, Increase of Debt Limit for St. Louis County Sewer Construction Measure (1912) Defeated

1910

  1. South Dakota Debt Limit for Water and Sewage Amendment (1910) Defeated
  2. Utah Amendment 5, Permit Cities to Create Additional Debt to Supply Public Works Measure (1910) Approved

1902

  1. South Dakota Municipal Debt Limits for Water, Street Railways and Lighting Amendment (1902) Approved

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