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O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District Tax Levy Proposition (April 2013)
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An O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District Tax Levy proposition was defeated on the April 9, 2013 election ballot in St. Clair County, which is in Illinois.
If approved, this measure would have authorized the O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District to increase its maximum property tax levy rate from 1.4% to 1.8% of all assessed valuation, increasing the maximum property tax levy revenue from approximately $8,583,334 to approximately $11,587,501.[1]
Election results
St. Clair County:
| O'Fallon CCSD Tax Prop. | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 4,512 | 64.57% | ||
| Yes | 2,476 | 35.43% | ||
- These election results are from the St. Clair County elections office
Text of measure
Text of the question:
| “ | Shall the maximum annual tax rate for educational purposes of O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District No. 90, St. Clair County, Illinois, be increased and established at 1.89 percent upon all the taxable property of said School District at the value, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, instead of 1.40 percent, the present maximum rate otherwise applicable to the next taxes to be extended for said purpose?
YES |
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Text of the informational statement:
| “ | a. The approximate amount of taxes extendable for educational purposes under the maximum rate now in force in said School District is the sum of $8,583,334.
b. The approximate amount of taxes extendable for educational purposes under the proposed increased rate is the sum of $11,587,501. C. The total dollar amount of the most recently approved annual budget of said School District is the sum of $31,316,998; the total dollar amount of said annual budget, if increased by the amount of additional tax which may be levied if the proposition is approved, is the sum of $34,321,165; the percentage of increase in the total dollar amount of the most recently approved annual budget of said School District if such total dollar amount were increased by the amount of additional tax which may be levied if the proposition is approved is 9.6 percent. d. The percentage increase between the maximum rate at which such taxes for educational purposes may be levied if the proposition is approved and the annual rate at which such taxes for educational purposes is currently levied is 35.0 percent.[1][2] |
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