Alabama Selma Municipal Taxes, Amendment 4 (1915)

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The Alabama Selma Municipal Taxes, Amendment 4, also known as Amendment 4, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 7, 1915, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to allow the city of Selma further allowances on tax collection. The amendment proposed that the city of Selma would levy and collect annually an additional tax of two-tenths of one percent upon the value of the property therein as fixed for state taxation for the maintenance of public schools. The city would also levy and collect an additional tax of one-tenth of one percent upon the value of property therein as fixed for state taxation for the improvements and repairs of public school buildings, or to pay off debts owed by the city, provided that all the above taxes are in lieu of all other city taxes for the support of public schools.

Election results

Alabama Amendment 4 (1915)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		50,373	53.66%
No		43,494	46.34%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1919

See also

Suggest a link

• Alabama 1915 ballot measures
• 1915 ballot measures
• List of Alabama ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama

External links

• Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1919