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Albany City Levy Increase (May 2012)
An Albany City Levy Increase measure was on the May 15, 2012 ballot in the city of Albany which is in Benton County.
This measure was approved
- YES 940 (52.9%)
- NO 837 (47.1%)[1]
This measure sought to increase the current property tax by a rate of $1.15 per $1,000 of assessed value for a period of five years in order to help pay for ambulance, police and fire operational costs in the city.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
Shall Albany tax $1.15/$1,000.00 assessed value for Ambulance, Fire, and Police operations for 5 years starting Fiscal Year 2013-14? This measure may cause property taxes to increase more than three percent.[3] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Benton County Elections, Current Election Results (dead link)
- ↑ Benton County Elections, Albany City Measure
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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