Levies

2022 School Levies

WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE YES!

• The state does not fully fund our education programs
• The funds the Levies provide create more opportunities to improve students social-emotional well-being 
• High graduation rates are achieved because of well-rounded education with access to arts, athletics, rigorous classes
• High quality schools improve property values, the local economy, and our quality of life 
• High quality schools attract high quality professionals   
• Estimated combined rate of $1.28 is lower than previously approved rates in 2018

The Benefits of Proposition 1: Educational Programs and Operations Levy (EP&O) 

This funding continues to support: 

• Smaller class sizes 
• Advanced Placement and Career & Technical Education courses 
• School counselors, mental health counselors, and nurses 
• Transportation-related costs 
• Sports, clubs, and activities 
• Maintenance, custodial, and food services 
• Requested rate is $0.93 per $1,000 of assessed property value

Collection Years	Approx. Levy Rate per $1,000 assessed value	Levy Amount
2023	$0.93	$7,407,024
2024	$0.93	$7,629,235
2025	$0.93	$7,629,235
2026	$0.93	$8,093,855

Proposition 2: Replacement Technology & Capital Levy 

• Instructional and operational hardware is funded via the Technology levy 
• Software and services to support technology usage 
• Staffing to support internal and external instructional and operational needs 
• Improving safety 
• Fire safety systems 
• Intercom/ bell clock system 
• Energy efficiency 
• Health & Safety improvements in buildings 
• Maintenance to ensure building longevity (such as roofs, plumbing, electrical) 
• Requested rate is $0.35 per $1,000 of assessed property value 

Collection Years	Approx. Levy Rate per $1,000 assessed value	Levy Amount
2023	$0.35	$2,782,503
2024	$0.35	$2,865,978
2025	$0.35	$2,951,958
2026	$0.35	$3,040,517