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Alabama Special County School Tax, Amendment 27 (1961)
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The Alabama Special County School Tax, Amendment 27, also known as Amendment 27, 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 Talladega County be permitted to levy and collect a special county school tax of three-tenths of one percent of taxable property in the county or any school district within the county. The revenue from the above tax would be for public school purposes only. The tax must be approved by a majority of electors.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 27 (December 1961) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 79,117 | 71.90% | ||
| No | 30,920 | 28.10% | ||
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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