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Clackamas County places replacement public-safety levy (53.4¢ per $1,000) on May 2026 ballot
Summary
The board voted to place a replacement public-safety levy on the May 2026 ballot at a rate of 53.4¢ per $1,000 assessed value for five years beginning 2027; legal staff confirmed the wording follows statutory limits and the explanatory statement preserves accuracy.
Clackamas County commissioners voted on Feb. 10 to place a replacement public-safety levy on the May 2026 ballot at a rate of 53.4¢ per $1,000 of assessed value for five years beginning in 2027.
County staff presented two principal options: (1) a measure that maintains the existing levy’s services but increases the rate enough to fully fund previously promised positions and associated costs, and (2) a measure that would add new services. Legal counsel explained word limits for the ballot caption and question…
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