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Kankakee Township Fire District Levy Increase (April 2011)
A Kankakee Township Fire District Levy Increase measure was on the April 5, 2011 ballot in the Kankakee township which is in Kankakee County.
This measure was approved
- YES 85 (69.67%)
- NO 37 (30.33%)[1]
This measure sought to increase the current district levy to a rate of .6 percent of assessed property value for a further two years in the district area in order to pay for ambulance services.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall the limiting rate under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law for the Kankakee Township Fire Protection District, Kankakee County, Illinois, be increased by an additional amount equal to .27% above the limiting rate for the purpose of establishing an ambulance tax and providing improved services within the District for levy year 2009 and be equal to .6% of the equalized assessed value of the taxable property therein for levy years 2011 and 2012? |
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