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Dark Horse road district tax increase fails after property-owner ballot tabulation
Summary
A petition to add a 4% annual inflation adjustment (20-year sunset) to the Dark Horse Permanent Road Division parcel tax did not reach the required two-thirds approval in a mailed ballot tally; the measure failed after a count of returned ballots showed 41 yes and 33 no.
Property owners in the Dark Horse Permanent Road Division voted this morning on a proposal to increase the district’s parcel assessment by adding an automatic 4% annual inflation adjustment with a 20‑year sunset. After a public hearing and in-chambers tabulation of returned ballots, county officials announced the measure failed to reach the two‑thirds approval threshold required for assessments of this type.
Key details and background: The Dark Horse Permanent Road Division (PRD) was formed in 2002 to fund road maintenance in a subdivision that is not entirely within county-maintained mileage. The PRD…
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