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Alabama District School Tax, Amendment 8 (1962)
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The Alabama District School Tax, Amendment 8, also known as Amendment 8, was on the ballot in Alabama on May 1, 1962, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize Coffee County to levy and collect a special district tax not to exceed 50 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property for educational purposes. The tax must be voted on by the electors and pass with a majority.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 8 (May 1962) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 138,153 | 62.75% | ||
| No | 81,996 | 37.25% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1963
See also
- Alabama 1962 ballot measures
- 1962 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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Footnotes
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