Approval of School District Referendum Revenue Authorization
Laporte Public School District School District · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
The school board of Independent School District No. 306 (Laporte Public School) has proposed to increase its general education revenue by $1,344.85 per pupil. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be applicable for ten years beginning with taxes payable in 2027, unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law. Shall the increase in the revenue proposed by the school board of Independent School District No. 306 be approved? BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
This question asks voters in Laporte Public School (Independent School District No. 306) whether to approve a referendum revenue authorization. Referendum revenue is extra general operating money that voters approve for the district. It comes from a local property tax and, in some districts, partly from state aid. The board proposes an increase of $1,344.85 per pupil, applying for ten years beginning with taxes payable in 2027, unless revoked or reduced as provided by law. A YES vote approves the increase. A NO vote means it is not approved. The ballot notes that a YES vote is a vote for a property tax increase.
Fiscal impact
An increase of $1,344.85 per pupil for ten years beginning with taxes payable in 2027. The question does not mention an inflation adjustment.
Official ballot arguments
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Supporters say
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Opponents say
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