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State Question 847 Reduce Annual Increases in Property Values for Tax Calculations Amendment

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Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)On the November 3, 2026 ballot

Oklahoma State Question 847 (Reduce Annual Increases in Property Values for Tax Calculations Amendment) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Reduce the annual growth limit of the calculated fair cash value of property

What a yes or no vote means

A YES vote Supports reducing the annual growth limit on the calculated fair cash value of property used for tax calculations.
A NO vote Keeps the current annual growth limit.
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Reduce the annual growth limit of the calculated fair cash value of property

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About this measure

How it reached the ballot

Oklahoma citizens can initiate constitutional amendments (15 percent of the last gubernatorial vote, 172,993 signatures for 2026), statutes (8 percent, 92,263), and veto referendums (5 percent, 57,664), with signatures due within 90 days of a petition being approved for circulation and a cap on how much one county can contribute. The Legislature refers state questions by simple majority of both chambers, the governor sets election dates by proclamation, and questions pass with a simple majority.

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