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Alabama Special County Property Tax, Amendment 23 (1961)
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The Alabama Special County Property Tax, Amendment 23, also known as Amendment 23, was on the ballot in Alabama on December 5, 1961, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Lauderdale County be permitted to levy and collect a special property tax of one-half of one percent of taxable property outside of the city of Florence for public school funding. The tax must be approved by a majority of electors.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 23 (December 1961) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 80,993 | 72.03% | ||
| No | 31,445 | 27.97% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1963
See also
- Alabama 1961 ballot measures
- 1961 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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Footnotes
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