Polk County Measure 27-149: Fairgrounds & Event Center Local Option Tax
What does this measure do?
Polk County would levy up to 12 cents per $1,000 of assessed property value for five years starting in 2027 to operate and improve its fairgrounds. Property owners would pay about $36 more in the first year for a property assessed at $300,000.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Polk County Board of Commissioners (Measure 27-149)
The county's elected board. It asked voters to approve a five-year property tax of 12 cents per $1,000 of value. The money runs and fixes the county fairgrounds. Oregon requires a vote on this tax.
Source: polkcountyor.gov
A YES vote means
Allow Polk County to levy a five-year property tax of up to 12 cents per $1,000 of assessed value for fairgrounds operations, repairs, and improvements starting in 2027.
A NO vote means
Do not authorize this new five-year property tax for the Polk County Fairgrounds and Event Center.
Source: polkcountyor.gov
Source: polkcountyor.gov