Newtown Township, Pennsylvania, Property Tax for Emergency Services Measure (November 2022)
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| Topic City tax and Local property tax |
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Newtown (Bucks County) Property Tax for Emergency Services Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Newtown (Bucks County) on November 8, 2022. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing Newtown Township to impose an additional 0.5-mill real estate tax (equivalent to $50 per $100,000 of assessed value) to fund ambulance, rescue, and other emergency services serving the township. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing Newtown Township to impose an additional 0.5-mill real estate tax (equivalent to $50 per $100,000 of assessed value) to fund ambulance, rescue, and other emergency services serving the township. |
Election results
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6,246 | 57.49% | ||
| No | 4,618 | 42.51% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Property Tax for Emergency Services Measure was as follows:
| “ | Do you favor the imposition by Newtown Township of an additional one-half (1/2) mill of real estate tax annually to support ambulance, rescue, and other emergency services serving Newtown Township? | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Newtown (Bucks County).
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