Expanded Senior Property Tax Freeze Passes Easily

Expanded senior property tax freeze passes easily

Proposition 1 broadens senior tax freezes to include bond indebtedness. A Harrisburg School District tax increase failed.

UPDATE: Proposed operating tax levy increase in Harrisburg school district turned down by voters

Voters in the growing Harrisburg R-VIII school district have rejected a proposed 50-cent increase to the operating tax levy. The final vote against the measure was 275 to 216, according to the Boone County clerk’s office. The Harrisburg school district mascot in Boone County (photo courtesy of district’s Facebook page) Harrisburg superintendent Steve Combs says this would have been about a seven percent increase on your property tax bill. He say…

Harrisburg voters skeptical of tax increase for school district

Boone County expects slightly higher turnout than the last August special election, according to the county clerk.