Issue 1A - Tax Increase for Roads and Bridges

Shall Kiowa County Taxes Be Increased for General County Purposes and County Roads and Bridge Construction and Maintenance Purposes by the Proposed 1.5% Countywide Sales and Use Tax Which Is to Be Levied and Imposed, Commencing January 1, 2025 and Continuing for 15 Years; Which Is Estimated to Generate the First Full Fiscal Year Increase of $460,000 and by Such Amounts as Are Received in Any Year Thereafter, More or Less, to Be Allocated and Expended as Determined During the County Budget Review Process on an Annual Basis; and Be Imposed as Follows: a Sales Tax at a Rate of 1.5% on the Sale of Tangible Personal Property at Retail and the Furnishing of Services in the County; a Use Tax at a Rate of 1.5% on the Storage, Use or Consumption in the County of Any Construction and Building Materials Purchased at Retail and Motor Vehicle and Other Vehicles Purchased at Retail on Which Registration Is Required; Provided That This Question Does Not Authorize the County to Increase Any Other Fee or Tax, Including Property Taxes; and Shall This Tax Increase Constitute a Voter Approved Revenue Change And Exception To The County Under Article X, Section 20 of the Colorado Constitution, Commonly Known As the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights or TABOR; All in Accordance With the Resolution Adopted By The Board of County Commissioners of Kiowa County And Set Forth in Resolution No. 2024-06?