NOTICE OF REFERENDUM ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Official Ballot Title: Shall the Tourist Development Tax be increased from three-percent to five-percent?

Official Ballot Summary: Referendum election to consider approving Ordinance 2026-10 increasing the Tourist Development Tax by two-percent pursuant to 125.0104(3)(1) and 125.0104(3)(n), Florida Statutes, with use of the Tourist Development Tax to be strictly limited to the uses allowed by law.

Official Ballot Language.

NOVEMBER 3, 2026

OFFICIAL BALLOT

FRANKLIN COUNTY, FLORIDA

TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX REFERENDUM

Shall Franklin County Ordinance 2026-10 be approved to levy and collect an additional two percent Tourist Development Tax under Fla. Stat. Sections 125.0104(3)(l)(n) from all Tourists (as defined in F.S. 125.0104) in order to provide. additional revenue to promote tourism and for tourism related purposes in Franklin County?

_ FOR the additional two percent TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX

_ AGAINST the additional two percent TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX

October 15, 2026

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