Board members split on taxes but agree voters should decide

Jul 24, 2026

Board members expressed mixed views: some, citing school conditions and CIP backlog, supported letting voters decide; others said they are reluctant to raise taxes but would send the question to the ballot so citizens can weigh trade-offs. Several members stressed the need for clear voter information about which projects would be included.

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Board members voiced both concern about adding a tax and support for putting the decision to voters.

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