Residents will have two opportunities to learn more and ask questions about the upcoming city sales tax ballot measure as the City of Hutchinson prepares for the March 3, 2026 election.

City officials are hosting public information meetings at Memorial Hall on:

Both sessions will feature the same presentation and will be held at the same location.

According to the city, staff will walk attendees through what will appear on the ballot, why a city sales tax is being considered, and how the proposal was developed. The goal is to provide residents with clear, factual information ahead of the vote.

Community members will also be able to submit questions during the meetings, with answers provided by city staff and elected officials.

The meetings are open to the public, and residents can attend either date to learn more before casting their ballots in March.

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 </figure>CITY OF HUTCHINSONResidents will have two opportunities to learn more and ask questions about the upcoming city sales tax ballot measure as the City of Hutchinson prepares for the March 3, 2026 election.City officials are hosting public information meetings at Memorial Hall on:<ol>
 <li>Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m.</li><li>Monday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m.</li>
 </ol>Both sessions will feature the same presentation and will be held at the same location.According to the city, staff will walk attendees through what will appear on the ballot, why a city sales tax is being considered, and how the proposal was developed. The goal is to provide residents with clear, factual information ahead of the vote.Community members will also be able to submit questions during the meetings, with answers provided by city staff and elected officials.The meetings are open to the public, and residents can attend either date to learn more before casting their ballots in March.

Hutchinson to host public meetings on March 3 city sales tax question