Five year local option tax for district operations.
QUESTION: Shall the District levy $0.54 per $1000 of assessed value each year for five years beginning 2003-2004 for operations? This measure may cause property taxes to increase more than three percent.
SUMMARY: This measure may be passed only at an election with at least fifty percent voter turnout.
This measure authorizes the Scappoose School District 1J to levy property tax in the amount of $0.54 per $1000 of assessed value each year for five years. The taxes would be used to help finance district operations and partially alleviate cuts to staffing and programs. The funds raised by this measure are estimated at $500,000 per year. This estimated tax cost for this measure is an ESTIMATE ONLY based on the best information available from the county assessor at the time of the estimate.
No “EXPLANATORY STATEMENT” was submitted