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Alabama Fayette County Fire and Rescue Squad Tax, Amendment 8 (2000)
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The Alabama Fayette County Fire and Rescue Squad Tax Amendment, also known as Amendment 8, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 7, 2000, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed that Fayette County authorities should levy an ad valorem tax to support fire and emergency services in the county.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 8 (2000) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 539,157 | 60.37% | ||
| No | 353,871 | 39.63% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Votes
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Relating to Fayette County, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to require the county commission to levy an additional ad valorem tax for fire protection and rescue squads in Fayette County. (Proposed by Act No. 2000-402)[2][3] |
See also
- Alabama 2000 ballot measures
- 2000 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 3, 2015
- ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 3, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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