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Peoria Unified board sets Nov. 4 vote on 15% maintenance-and-operations override

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The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board on March 27 approved a resolution calling a Nov. 4, 2025 election on a 15% maintenance-and-operations (M&O) override. Board approval was unanimous; administration and bond counsel laid out the tax impacts and legal limits and urged unified messaging to voters.

The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board voted 5-0 on March 27 to call a Nov. 4, 2025 election on a proposed 15% maintenance-and-operations override to provide ongoing funding for staff, programs and school safety.

District budget officer Melissa Myers presented the board with two options the board had directed staff to prepare: continuing the district's current 13% override or asking voters to approve a new 15% override. "Statute allows a district to exceed its maintenance and operations budget revenue control limit for up to 15% if that district's community has approved an override," Myers told the board, and she summarized estimated…

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