Marietta School District Levy Increase (May 2011)
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A Marietta School District Levy Increase measure was on the May 3, 2011 ballot in the Marietta school district area which is in Washington County.
This measure was approved
- YES 2,992 (54.08%)
- NO 2,541 (45.92%)[1]
This measure sought increase the current levy to a rate of 6.21 mills for a period of five years in order to help pay for expected budget shortfalls in the district.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall a levy be imposed by the Marietta City School District, County of Washington, Ohio, for the purpose of AVOIDING AN OPERATING DEFICIT in the sum of $2,750,000, and a levy of taxes to be made outside of the ten-mill limitation estimated by the county auditor to average six and twenty-one hundredths (6.21) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to sixty-two and one-tenths cents ($0.621) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a period of five (5) years, commencing in 2011, first due in calendar year 2012?[3] |
Additional reading
Footnotes
- ↑ Washington County board of Elections, Current Election Results
- ↑ Washington County Board of Elections, Marietta School Issue (dead link)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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