Whatcom County Cemetery District 1 Levy Renewal (November 2011)
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A Whatcom County Cemetery District 1 Levy Renewal measure was on the November 8, 2011 ballot in the cemetery district 1 area which is in Whatcom County.
This measure was defeated
- YES 103 (45.58%)
- NO 123 (54.42%)
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This measure sought to restore the cemetery levy which would be set at a rate of $.11 per $1,000 of assessed property value for a further six years in order to continue to pay for operational costs of the cemetery district.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| The Board of Cemetery Commissioners of Cemetery District #1, Whatcom County Washington, adopted Resolution No. 01-11 concerning a proposition to restore the District’s regular property tax levy. The proposition authorizes the District to restore its regular property tax levy to an amount not to exceed ($.1125) per $1,000.00 of assessed value for collection in 2012 to pay operational cost increases, and set the limit factor at 100% plus the annual percentage change for each of the six years (2012 to 2017). 2016 levy amount will be used to calculate subsequent levy limits.[3] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Whatcom County Elections, Current Election Results
- ↑ Whatcom County Elections, November Sample Ballot
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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