Mississinewa Community School Corporation Operating Referendum
What does this measure do?
Lets Mississinewa schools add a property tax for up to eight years to fund buses, safety upgrades, and staff pay. The ballot estimates a typical homeowner would pay $294 more per year.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Mississinewa Community School Corporation school board (resolution sent to the state July 1, 2026)
The district's elected school board asked for this extra property tax for day-to-day school costs. Indiana requires a public vote; the state got the board's resolution July 1, 2026.
Source: in.gov
A YES vote means
Adds a school property tax for up to eight years to help pay for buses, school safety, and staff pay. A typical home's bill would rise about $294 yearly, by the ballot's estimate.
A NO vote means
Rejects this new school tax. The district says it would cut bus routes and might cut staff and school programs.
Sources: olemiss.k12.in.us · in.gov
Source: in.gov