Minnesota › Polk County › School District Question 1: Approval of School District Referendum Revenue Authorization
School District Question 1: Approval of School District Referendum Revenue Authorization is a levy question for Independent School District No. 595 (East Grand Forks) 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 $300 per pupil for ten years. $300 per pupil, replacing its existing per-pupil amount
Levy questionIndependent School District No. 595 (East Grand Forks)
A yes vote means: The district's per-pupil referendum authorization changes to $300 per pupil.
A no vote means: The existing referendum revenue authorization is not revoked or replaced.
Cost, rate or term as stated: $300 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. 595 (East Grand Forks) has proposed to increase its general education revenue by $300 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. BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.
