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Cabarrus County School Bonds Referendum

What does this measure do?

Supports: Public Education Quality, Public Infrastructure

Opposes: Government Spending Reduction

Allows up to $340 million of borrowing to build and improve public schools. Property owners repay it through higher taxes, estimated on the ballot at $42.50 a year per $100,000 of property value.

More about this measure

Proposed by: Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners

County leaders who proposed borrowing money for public school buildings.

Source: cabarruscounty.us

A YES vote means

Allows school-building borrowing paid back with higher property taxes. The ballot estimates $42.50 more tax each year per $100,000 of property value.

A NO vote means

Rejects this school borrowing and the added property taxes to repay it. The county would need another way to pay for the proposed school work.

Sources: cabarruscounty.us2

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