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School District Question 1: Approval of School Building Bonds; New Capital Project Levy Authorization is a bond question for Independent School District No. 553 (New York Mills) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would authorize the school board to issue up to $22,160,000 in school building bonds and adopt a capital project levy of 2.7102% of net tax capacity to fund school facility and capital projects described in the ballot question. $22,160,000 in bonds; 2.7102% of net tax capacity capital levy
Bond questionIndependent School District No. 553 (New York Mills)
A yes vote means: The district may issue the bonds and levy the capital project authorization.
A no vote means: The district may not issue the bonds or levy the capital project authorization.
Cost, rate or term as stated: $22,160,000 in bonds; 2.7102% of net tax capacity capital levy
How it reached the ballot: School Board
Official ballot language:
The School Board of Independent School District No. 553 (New York Mills), Minnesota has proposed to issue general obligation school building bonds in an amount not to exceed $22,160,000 to provide funds for the acquisition and betterment of school sites and facilities including, but not limited to, construction and equipping of a band and choir suite; construction and renovation to physical education space, fitness room and wrestling rooms; renovation and construction of career and technical education (CTE) spaces; construction and equipping of new classrooms; repurposing and remodeling of…
