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Commissioners review draft county survey on zoning and possible sales-tax ballot question

5549122 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

Atchison County commissioners reviewed a draft public survey that would inform a possible ballot question on zoning protections and a temporary sales tax to fund county services; the board set a publication timeline and asked staff to refine language and clarify legal distinctions between zoning and nonbinding resolutions.

A county commissioner presented a draft public survey Tuesday intended to gauge residents’ views on zoning protections and a possible temporary sales tax for county services, and commissioners discussed wording, statutory limits and a timeline for finalizing the document.

The draft seeks feedback on possible measures including (as described in the draft) use of resolutions versus formal zoning and an illustrative sales-tax…

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