Votes too close to call on Chemeketa tax measure for career programs, renovations - Salem Reporter

Election 2025: Chemeketa levy passing, school board to get 2 new directors

Salem-Keizer School Board Chemeketa Community College bond Rachel Alexander of Salem Reporter contributed to this report. NEWS TIP? Send your suggestion or tip to publisher@keizertimes.com. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR DIGITAL NEWS SERVICE: Get around-the-clock access to news about Keizer with a digital subscription to the Keizertimes. It’s secure, is available at $10 a month, and takes just a moment when you go HERE. Your support for local journalism is vi…

Votes too close to call on Chemeketa tax measure for career programs, renovations - Salem Reporter

Voters appear evenly split on whether to approve a bond to fund construction and career education programs at Chemeketa Community College. With 45,969 ballots counted in initial results Tuesday, the yeses are ahead by just 35 votes. Figures include voters across the college’s service area, which covers Marion, Polk, Yamhill counties and a small section of Linn County. The bond would keep property tax rates at 27 cents per $1,000 of assessed prop…