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Pittsburg County voters overwhelmingly rejected propositions for a quarter-cent county sales tax increase and a 5% county hotel/motel tax, according to unofficial results from the Oklahoma Election Board.
Pittsburg County election officials said there appears to be lots of interest in the Special Election which includes a proposed quarter-cent county sales tax increase.
Pittsburg County commissioners say the proposed county quarter-cent sales tax increase will greatly enhance events and facilities at the Southeast Expo Center and Pittsburg County Fairgrounds.
David and Margaret Bealle were among voters stopping by the Pittsburg County Election Board’s temporary headquarters at the Southeast Expo Center to cast early ballots Thursday in advance of the