Camp Point Board of Education approves putting countywide school facilities sales tax on November ballot, delays roof and gutter repairs

Camp Point Board of Education approves putting countywide school facilities sales tax on November ballot, delays roof and gutter repairs

CAMP POINT, Ill. — The Camp Point Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to place a 1% countywide school facilities sales tax on the November ballot. If approved by Adams County voters in the November 3 general election, the tax is estimated to generate almost $700,000 annually for the district. Superintendent Erica Smith noted that the funds would be limited to school maintenance, resource officers and mental health professionals.…