Mesa Public Schools, Bond Issue (November 2018)

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Mesa Public Schools Bond Issue
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local school bonds
Related articles
Local school bonds on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Arizona
Maricopa County, Arizona ballot measures
See also
Mesa Public Schools, Arizona

A bond measure was on the ballot for Mesa Public Schools voters in Maricopa County, Arizona, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing Mesa Public Schools to issue up to $300,000,000 in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.88 per $100 of assessed property value to fund building renovations, school bus upgrades, and technology upgrades.
A no vote was a vote against authorizing Mesa Public Schools to issue up to $300,000,000 in bonds at an estimated tax rate of $0.88 per $100 of assessed property value to fund building renovations, school bus upgrades, and technology upgrades.

Election results

Mesa Public Schools Mesa Public Schools Bond Issue

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

72,007 50.33%
No 71,070 49.67%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

The purpose of the election is to permit the qualified electors of the District to vote on authorizing the District to issue and sell not to exceed $300,000,000 principal amount of school improvement bonds of the District. The estimated average annual tax rate for the proposed bond authorization is $0.88 per $100 of net assessed valuation used for secondary property tax purposes.[2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Arizona

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Mesa Public Schools, Arizona.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. Mesa Public Schools, "Notice of Election," accessed October 26, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.