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School District Question 1: Approval of Capital Project Levy and School Building Bonds is a bond question for Independent School District No. 601 (Fosston) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would authorize the school board to issue up to $3,240,000 in school building bonds and adopt a capital project levy of 8.583% of net tax capacity to fund school facility and capital projects described in the ballot question. $3,240,000 in bonds; 8.583% of net tax capacity capital levy
Bond questionIndependent School District No. 601 (Fosston)
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: $3,240,000 in bonds; 8.583% of net tax capacity capital levy
How it reached the ballot: School Board
Official ballot language:
The School Board of Independent School District No. 601 (Fosston), Minnesota has proposed a capital project levy authorization in the maximum amount of 8.583% times the net tax capacity of the school district. The proposed capital project levy authorization will raise approximately $670,000 for taxes first levied in 2026, payable in 2027, and will be authorized for ten (10) years. The estimated total cost of the projects to be funded is approximately $6,700,000. The proposed capital project levy will provide funds for curriculum, textbooks, supplies, and technology related personnel costs.
