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School Board Referendum: Renewal Of Existing Ad Valorem Levy For Teachers, Instructional Personnel, Student Safety And Security
School Board Referendum: Renewal Of Existing Ad Valorem Levy For Teachers, Instructional Personnel, Student Safety And Security
Property owners would continue paying a school property tax through June 2031, under $316 a year for a typical homeowner. The money supports teacher pay and school safety.
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Proposal impacts
Impact on Taxable property owners
Property tax bills would keep a school charge of $1 per $1,000 of the value the county taxes.
Property tax bills currently include that school charge. It would end after June 2027 without renewal.
Impact on district school teachers
Teacher pay could retain school tax funding after the existing charge expires.
Teacher pay currently draws on school tax money for salaries. That funding source would expire without renewal.
Impact on district instructional workers
Instructional staff pay could retain a school tax funding source when the present authorization ends.
Instructional staff pay has received supplements from the existing tax. Renewal's defeat would end that funding source.
Impact on district security officers
School security jobs could keep drawing on property tax funds for safety after the current charge expires.
School security jobs currently include officers supported by tax proceeds. Without renewal, that support would end when the levy expires.
Impact on Public school students
Safety at their schools could retain security services paid for by the renewed property tax.
Safety at their schools currently receives money from the school property tax for security services.
