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Washington Township School Corporation Operating Referendum Public Question

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: indy.gov

What does this measure do?

Supports: Public Education Quality, Public Safety and Crime Control

MSD of Washington Township would renew its school property tax of $250 a year per $100,000 of taxable value for eight years to pay for teachers, safety staff, and academic programs. Homeowners would keep paying what they pay now; if it fails, a $300,000 home would pay about $351 less a year.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: MSD of Washington Township school board (resolution sent to the state June 15, 2026)

The district's elected school board asked to keep this extra property tax for day-to-day school costs. Indiana requires a public vote; the state got the board's resolution June 15, 2026.

Source: in.gov

A YES vote means

The school property tax is renewed for up to eight years at no more than $250 a year per $100,000 of taxable value, raising up to $24 million a year.

A NO vote means

The tax is not renewed. The ballot estimates a $300,000 home would pay about $351 less a year.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Source: in.gov

Sources: msdwt.k12.in.us · in.gov