Measure on the ballot in the 2022 Washington General Election in Whatcom County.
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Get StartedThe Whatcom County Council adopted Ordinance No. 2022-045 concerning funding to address the well-being of children. If approved, this proposition would authorize the County to increase property taxes to fund early learning programs, childcare, and support for homeless or otherwise vulnerable children. This measure would increase the regular property tax levy for ten consecutive years by $0.19/$1,000 of assessed valuation for collection in 2023-2032 (for a total rate of $0.94/$1,000 of assessed valuation in 2023), generating approximately $8,200,000 annually, subject to limit factors in RCW 84.55 and exemptions in RCW 84.36.381. Should this proposition be approved?
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