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Deschutes County 911 District Levy Implementation (May 2012)
From Ballotpedia
A Deschutes County 911 District Levy Implementation measure was on the May 15, 2012 ballot in Deschutes County.
This measure was defeated
- YES 14,096 (47.7%)
- NO 15,454 (52.3%)
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This measure sought to create a 911 emergency district in the county as well as implement a levy set at a rate of $.39 per $1,000 of assessed value for an ongoing amount of time in order to fund 911 emergency services in the county.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Should replacement 9-1-1 district be formed with $0.39/$1000 assessed value permanent tax rate limit beginning 2012-2013, and current territory withdrawn? This measure may cause property taxes to increase more than three percent. |
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