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Crow Wing County, Minnesota

School District Question 1: Approval of New School District Referendum Revenue Authorization

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School District Question 1: Approval of New School District Referendum Revenue Authorization is a levy question for Independent School District No. 181 (Brainerd Public Schools) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would revoke the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization of its existing per-pupil amount and replace it with a new authorization of $865 per pupil for ten years. $865 per pupil, replacing its existing per-pupil amount

Levy questionIndependent School District No. 181 (Brainerd Public Schools)
A yes vote means: The district's per-pupil referendum authorization changes to $865 per pupil.
A no vote means: The existing referendum revenue authorization is not revoked or replaced.
Cost, rate or term as stated: $865 per pupil, replacing its existing per-pupil amount
How it reached the ballot: School Board
Official ballot language:
The school board of Independent School District No. 181 (Brainerd Public Schools) has proposed to increase its general education revenue by $865 per pupil. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be applicable for ten years beginning with taxes payable in 2027, and increase each year by the rate of inflation beginning with taxes payable in 2028, 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. 181 be approved?
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Source: Minnesota Secretary of State (official document).
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