MSD of Shakamak Operating Referendum Tax Levy
Shakamak Schools Metropolitan School District, Indiana
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Shakamak schools could add a property tax for up to eight years to pay staff and fund safety and school programs. The ballot estimates a typical home's yearly tax bill would rise $81.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: MSD of Shakamak school board (resolution sent to the state June 26, 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 June 26, 2026.
Source: in.gov
A YES vote means
Allows the new school tax for up to eight years. It would help pay staff, keep class sizes steady, and fund safety and programs.
A NO vote means
Rejects the new school tax, so it would not be added to property tax bills. The district would not get the extra money planned for staff, safety, and programs.