Miami-Dade County, Florida, School Board Referendum, Property Tax (November 2018)
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| School Board Referendum: Miami-Dade County Property Tax |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 6, 2018 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local property tax |
| Related articles |
| Local property tax on the ballot November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Florida Miami-Dade County, Florida ballot measures |
| See also |
| Miami-Dade County, Florida |
A property tax was on the ballot for voters in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on November 6, 2018. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of allowing the county to authorize the Miami-Date County School Board to enact a property tax of 0.75 mills (or 0.075 percent) of assessed property value from July 2019 through June 2023. |
| A no vote was a vote against allowing the county to authorize the Miami-Date County School Board to enact a property tax of 0.75 mills (or 0.075 percent) of assessed property value from July 2019 through June 2023. |
Election results
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Miami-Dade County School Board Referendum |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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531,354 | 71.15% | ||
| No | 215,481 | 28.85% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, levy 0.75 mills of ad valorem taxes for operational funds (1) to improve compensation for high quality teachers and instructional personnel, and (2) to increase school safety and security personnel, with oversight by a Citizen Advisory Committee, beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2023?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a successful referendum petition campaign.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ MiamiDade.gov, "Sample Ballot," accessed October 25, 2018
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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