Measure on the ballot in the 2016 Multistate 2016 General Election in Mississippi.
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Get StartedA yes vote authorizes the increasing of Lake George Fire Protection Districts Tax revenue by $77,458 annually which shall be raised for by the imposition of an increase in the ad valorem property tax rate of up to 3 mills starting in the year 2017. The
A no vote prohibits the increasing of Lake George Fire Protection Districts Tax revenue by $77,458 annually which shall be raised for by the imposition of an increase in the ad valorem property tax rate of up to 3 mills starting in the year 2017. The p
Tax increases help finance infrastructure projects and government services , in support of Ballot Issue 5A (Learn more)
Lower taxes lead to smaller, more efficient government, in opposition to Ballot Issue 5A (Learn more)
SHALL LAKE GEORGE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT'S TAXES BE INCREASED $77,478. ANNUALLY IN THE FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR OR BY SUCH AMOUNT AS MAY BE RAISED BY THE IMPOSITION OF AN ADDITIONAL AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX RATE OF UP TO 3 MILLS, COMMENCING IN COLLECTION YEAR 2017, AND CONTINUING THEREAFTER, RESULTING IN A TOTAL DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX RATE, EXCLUSIVE OF REFUNDS, ABATEMENTS, OR DEBT SERVICE, NOT TO EXCEED 8.288 MILLS, TO PAY TRUCK REPLACEMENT COSTS AND INSURANCES NECESSARY TO PROVIDE DISTRICT SERVICES; AND SHALL THE DISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN AND SPEND THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH PROPERTY TAX RATE AND ALL OTHER REVENUE RECEIVED FROM ANY SOURCE AS A VOTER-APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE, OFFSET AND EXCEPTION TO THE LIMITS WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE APPLY UNDER TABOR (ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION) OR ANY OTHER LAW AND AS A PERMANENT WAIVER OF THE 5.5% LIMITATION UNDER SECTION 29-1-301, C.R.S.?
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