Groveport Madison Local School District, Ohio, Bond Measure (May 2025)
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| Topic Local school bonds |
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Groveport-Madison Local School District Bond Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Groveport-Madison Local School District on May 6, 2025. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the district to issue $70.625 million in bonds for school facilities, repaid over 37 years through a property tax levy estimated at $179 per $100,000 of appraised value. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the district to issue $70.625 million in bonds for school facilities, repaid over 37 years through a property tax levy estimated at $179 per $100,000 of appraised value. |
A simple majority was required to approve the measure.
Election results
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| Yes | 1,158 | 31.94% | ||
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2,467 | 68.06% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Bond Measure was as follows:
| “ | Shall bonds be issued by the Groveport Madison Local School District for the purpose of constructing, improving, furnishing, and equipping three new 5-8 middle schools with related site improvements and appurtenances thereto; constructing, improving, furnishing, and equipping an addition to Groveport Madison High School, with related site improvements and appurtenances thereto; abatement and demolition of existing facilities; improving, renovating, furnishing, and equipping existing facilities; and replacing existing equipment and constructing various permanent improvements school district-wide in the principal amount of $77,215,000, to be repaid annually over a maximum period of 37 years, and an annual levy of property taxes be made outside of the ten-mill limitation, estimated by the county auditor to average over the repayment period of the bond issue 2.33 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $82 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value, commencing in 2025, first due in calendar year 2026, to pay the annual debt charges on the bonds, and to pay debt charges on any notes issued in anticipation of those bonds? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Groveport Madison Local School District.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in Ohio
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Ohio.
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, “Election Day Voting,” accessed April 12, 2023
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, “Voter Eligibility & Residency Requirements,” accessed April 12, 2023
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, “Register to Vote and Update Your Registration,” accessed April 6, 2023
- ↑ Democracy Docket, “Ohio Governor Signs Strict Photo ID Bill Into Law,” January 6, 2023
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 NCSL, "State Profiles: Elections," accessed August 7, 2024
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Voter Registration and Information Update Form," accessed November 2, 2024
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Identification requirements," accessed Aprl 6, 2023
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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