Charter amendment ballot referendum for November 2026
Summary
There are three open spaces on the November ballot for charter changes; a joint meeting with the Charter Review Committee is set for August 19 to pick which amendments go forward, including an updated vacancy protocol.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct cost to taxpayers; the pay-cycle change keeps total compensation identical.
Voters get a direct say on how the city charter works.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Commission - Oct 13, 2026
Three charter changes — how the charter gets reviewed, how commissioners are paid, and how vacancies get filled — go before voters in November. The pay one just changes the paycheck count, not the amount.
General - Aug 19, 2026
Three charter amendment questions will go before Lynn Haven voters in November, covering how often the charter must be reviewed, compensation language, and Section 15. Two other proposed sections were shelved for later work.
City Commission - Aug 11, 2026
There are three open spaces on the November ballot for charter changes; a joint meeting with the Charter Review Committee is set for August 19 to pick which amendments go forward, including an updated vacancy protocol.
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