KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Wednesday at Kansas City City Hall, FOX4 talked to Mayor Quinton Lucas about whether the earnings tax will be decided on by voters in the city in November of 2025.

"It's not currently on the ballot. It's not currently planned for the ballot, and I think we have about two or three weeks to try to figure that out if we were to want to," Mayor Lucas said.

As Mayor Lucas alluded to, figuring that out must happen by August 26. That's the deadline if the city wants it to be on this November's ballot. The 1% earnings tax is levied on anyone who works in the city, regardless of where they live.

Mayor Lucas said a lot is going on in Jackson County over the next three months.

As of Wednesday, a recall election of Democratic County Executive Frank White was planned for Septemb

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