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2022

November 8

See also: Alabama 2022 local ballot measures

Jefferson County, Alabama, Local Amendment 1, Senior Property Tax Exemption Measure (November 2022):  ✔

A "yes" vote supported amending the Alabama Constitution to allow a qualified taxpayer age 65 or over to claim a senior property tax exemption on the taxpayer's principal place of residence when the home has been the person's principal residence for at least five years.

A "no" vote opposed amending the Alabama Constitution to allow a qualified taxpayer age 65 or over to claim a senior property tax exemption on the taxpayer's principal place of residence when the home has been the person's principal residence for at least five years.


2019

October 8

See also: October 8, 2019 ballot measures in Alabama

Proposition 1: Birmingham 42-Cent Property Tax for Public Schools Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.42 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years in order to fund public schools.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.42 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years, thereby allowing the tax to expire after 2021.

Proposition 2: Birmingham 28-Cent Property Tax Continuation for Public Schools Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.28 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years in order to fund public schools.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.28 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years, thereby allowing the tax to expire after 2021.

Proposition 3: Birmingham 28-Cent Property Tax Continuation to Pay Public School Bonds Approveda

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.28 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years in order to pay bonds that were issued for purposes related to public schools.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing Birmingham to continue to levy a property tax in the amount of $0.28 per $100 of taxable property for 25 years, thereby allowing the tax to expire after 2021.

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