Clawson School District Levy Limit Increase Proposal (November 2012)

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A Clawson School District Levy Limit Increase proposal was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Oakland County, which is in Michigan, where it was approved.

This proposal authorized an 18.6 mills ($18.60 per $1,000 of assessed taxable valuation) for 10 years to fund the operation of schools in the Clawson Public School District, which is in Oakland County. The estimated first year revenue from this tax is $1,746,605.[1]

Election results

Clawsome School District Tax Prop.
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 4,085 64.03%
No2,29535.97%

Election results from Oakland County Election Results

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy the statutory rate of 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance.

Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes that may be levied by the Clawson Public Schools, Oakland County, Michigan, against all property in the school district, except a principal residence and other property exempted by law, be increased by 18.6 mills (which is equal to $18.60 per $1,000.00 of taxable value of real and tangible personal property), for a period of 10 years, 2013 to 2022, inclusive, for the purpose of paying part of the operating expenses of the school district? The estimated amount of revenue that the school district will collect in the year 2013 if the millage is authorized and levied will be $1,746,605. The proposed millage is renewal of a previously authorized millage.[1][2]

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Oakland County Elections," "Candidate and Proposals List"
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.



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