Westfield Washington Schools Operating Referendum: School Property Tax Renewal
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Education Quality, Public Safety and Crime Control, Social Programs and Welfare
Westfield Washington Schools would replace its expiring school property tax with one of up to $390 a year per $100,000 of taxable value for eight years, up to $38 million a year, for staff, smaller classes, counselors, and buses. Property owners would keep paying a school tax at the new rate.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Westfield Washington Schools school board (resolution sent to the state June 9, 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 9, 2026.
Source: in.gov
A YES vote means
The district could charge the replacement school property tax for up to eight years and use it for the listed school costs.
A NO vote means
The current school tax ends after 2026 with no replacement.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Sources: in.gov · wws.k12.in.us