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Spokane Public Schools 2026 Replacement Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O) Levy

What does this measure do?

Supports: Public Education Quality

Spokane Public Schools would replace its expiring school property tax for three years, collecting $107 million in 2028, $111 million in 2029, and $115 million in 2030, for staffing, special education, counseling, and safety. Homeowners would pay an estimated $250 a year per $100,000 of home value.

More about this measure

Proposed by: Spokane Public Schools Board of Directors (Resolution No. 2026-11, June 17, 2026)

The district's elected school board voted on June 17, 2026 to put it on the ballot. It replaces an expiring property tax for school programs and operations. It passes with over half the votes.

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A YES vote means

The district could collect the three-year replacement property tax and fund the listed programs.

A NO vote means

The current tax ends after 2027 with no replacement.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Source: spokaneschools.org