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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Norton voter guide

City budget

Jun 16, 2026

Adopting the fiscal 2026-27 city budget, which raised the base water rate

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 city budget, which raised the base water rate (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesMark CarusoVoted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 city budget, which raised the base water rate (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 city budget, which raised the base water rate (passed 4-0, June 2026).

City of Norton · Jun 16, 2026Link

Park Avenue road diet

Jun 16, 2026

Applying to VDOT's Smart Scale program for a downtown road diet

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on applying to VDOT's Smart Scale program for a downtown road diet (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesMark CarusoVoted yes on applying to VDOT's Smart Scale program for a downtown road diet (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on applying to VDOT's Smart Scale program for a downtown road diet (passed 4-0, June 2026).

City of Norton · Jun 16, 2026Link

Probation office

Mar 3, 2026

Asking the Department of Corrections to hold a public hearing on leasing 629 Park Avenue for a probation office

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, March 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on asking the Department of Corrections to hold a public hearing on leasing 629 Park Avenue for a probation office (passed 4-0, March 2026).
  • YesMark CarusoVoted yes on asking the Department of Corrections to hold a public hearing on leasing 629 Park Avenue for a probation office (passed 4-0, March 2026).
  • YesRobert Fultz Jr.Voted yes on asking the Department of Corrections to hold a public hearing on leasing 629 Park Avenue for a probation office (passed 4-0, March 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on asking the Department of Corrections to hold a public hearing on leasing 629 Park Avenue for a probation office (passed 4-0, March 2026).

City of Norton · Mar 3, 2026Link

Regional industrial authority

Jun 16, 2026

Revenue sharing agreements with the Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on revenue sharing agreements with the Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesMark CarusoVoted yes on revenue sharing agreements with the Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on revenue sharing agreements with the Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority (passed 4-0, June 2026).

City of Norton · Jun 16, 2026Link

Ridge Avenue wall

Sep 15, 2026

Issuing a general obligation bond of up to $820,000 to repair the Ridge Avenue wall

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, September 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on issuing a general obligation bond of up to $820,000 to repair the Ridge Avenue wall (passed 4-0, September 2026).
  • YesRobert Fultz Jr.Voted yes on issuing a general obligation bond of up to $820,000 to repair the Ridge Avenue wall (passed 4-0, September 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on issuing a general obligation bond of up to $820,000 to repair the Ridge Avenue wall (passed 4-0, September 2026).

City of Norton · Sep 15, 2026Link

Schools

Jun 2, 2026

Adopting the fiscal 2026-27 Norton City Schools budget of $16,494,456.76

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesJoseph E. FawbushVoted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 Norton City Schools budget of $16,494,456.76 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesRobert Fultz Jr.Voted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 Norton City Schools budget of $16,494,456.76 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacy L. SalyersVoted yes on adopting the fiscal 2026-27 Norton City Schools budget of $16,494,456.76 (passed 4-0, June 2026).

City of Norton · Jun 2, 2026Link

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