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Thurston County, August 6 Primary, ballot measures summary
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One Bond Issue ballot question and three Property Tax Levy measures were on the August 6, 2013, election ballot in Thurston County, which is in Washington. The bond measure was defeated and the tax measures were approved.[1]
All four measures required a 60% majority for approval.[2]
Bond issue measure
Proposition 1: City of Yelm Community Center and Park Bonds
Property tax measures
Proposition 1: Munn Lake Fire Protection District No. 15 - $1.5 per $1,000 of assessed valuation
Proposition 1: Bald Hills Fire Protection District No. 17 - $1.5 per $1,000 of assessed valuation
Proposition 1: Tanglewilde Parks and Recreation District No. 1 - $0.60 per $1,000 of assessed valuation for six years
Election results
| City of Yelm | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| No | 335 | 46.92% | ||
| Yes | 379 | 53.08% | ||
| Munn Lake Fire District | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 86 | 60.99% | ||
| No | 55 | 39.01% | ||
| Bald Hills Fire District | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 319 | 69.05% | ||
| No | 143 | 30.95% | ||
| Tanglewilde District | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 311 | 71% | ||
| No | 127 | 29% | ||
- These results are from the Thurston County elections office.
Text of measures
The full ballot text for these measures is available in the Thurston County Voter's Guide.
Support and Opposition
The official arguments submitted in support and opposition to these measures can be viewed in the County Voter's Guide.
See also
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Footnotes
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