Republic School District Levy Replacement (February 2012)

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A Republic School District Levy Replacement measure was on the February 14, 2012 ballot in the Republic school district area which is in Ferry and Okanogan Counties.

This measure was approved

  • YES 744 (63.05%)Approveda
  • NO 436 (36.95%)[1]

This measure sought to replace the current school levy which is set to expire with one set at a rate of $1.79 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further three years in order to pay for general education maintenance and operational costs in the district.[2]

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

The Board of Directors of the Republic School District No. 309 adopted Resolution No. 11-09. This proposition would authorize the District to levy the following excess taxes, in place of an expiring levy, of $499,500 to be collected in the years 2013, 2014, and 2015, requiring approximately $1.79 per thousand of assessed valuation each year respectively, to be placed in the General Fund for General Fund Programs Maintenance and Operation of Republic School District No 309: Collection Year: 2013-2015; Approximate Rate Per $1,000 Assessed Value: $1.79; Levy Amount: $499,50.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Ferry County Elections, Current Election Results (dead link)
  2. Okanogan County Elections, February Sample Ballot (dead link)
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.