Panama City Voters Will Decide Proposed City Charter Amendments on Nov. 3 Ballot
Panama City's proposed charter amendments will appear on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot, the city said Oct. 22.
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Proposed amendments to the City Charter of Panama City, in Bay County, Florida, will appear on the ballot for the general election on Nov. 3, 2026, according to a city alert published Oct. 22, 2026.
What the amendments cover
The city’s alert says the proposed amendments address three areas: the city’s government structure and elections, administrative and operational provisions, and updates to modernize the City Charter and keep it in compliance with applicable laws.
The alert does not say how many amendments are on the ballot or what each one would change. Read the full text of the proposed amendments on the city’s website before voting.
What the alert does not say
The alert does not give the exact wording of the ballot question for each amendment. Voters can check the Bay County Supervisor of Elections for sample ballots and polling places.
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Questions and answers
- What amendments to the Panama City charter are on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot?
- The city's Oct. 22, 2026 alert says proposed charter amendments will appear on the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot. It covers the city's government structure and elections, administrative and operational provisions, and updates to comply with applicable laws. It does not list each amendment, so read the full proposed text on the city's website.
