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School District Question 1: Revoking Existing Referendum Revenue Authorization; Approving New Authorization is a levy question for Independent School District No. 2689 (Pipestone Area Schools) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would revoke the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization of $474.26 per pupil and replace it with a new authorization of $1,500 per pupil for ten years. $1,500 per pupil, replacing $474.26 per pupil
Levy questionIndependent School District No. 2689 (Pipestone Area Schools)
A yes vote means: The district's per-pupil referendum authorization changes to $1,500 per pupil.
A no vote means: The existing referendum revenue authorization is not revoked or replaced.
Cost, rate or term as stated: $1,500 per pupil, replacing $474.26 per pupil
How it reached the ballot: School Board
Official ballot language:
The board of Independent School District No. 2689 (Pipestone Area Schools), Minnesota has proposed to revoke the School District's existing referendum revenue authorization of $474.26 per pupil and to replace that authorization with a new authorization of $1,500 per pupil, subject to an annual increase at the rate of inflation. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be first levied in 2026 for taxes payable in 2027 and applicable for ten (10) years unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law.
