Voters said “yes” on Tuesday to a $21.5 million tax neutral bond for Belding Area Schools with no increase to the current millage rate.
The final tally was 907 “yes” votes to 655 “no” votes — a difference of 58% to 42%. Voter turnout was at 14.6%.
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JUST IN: Voters approve bond for Belding Area Schools
FREEVoters said “yes” to a $21.5 million tax neutral bond for Belding Area Schools today with no increase to the current millage rate.
The final tally was 907 “yes” votes to 655 “no” votes — a difference of 58% to 42%.
JUST IN: Voters approve Lakeview Community Schools bond
FREELakeview Community Schools voters said yes to a $33.6 million zero mill bond today which will fund security and tech improvements, new school buses, improvements to athletic fields, facilities, driveways and parking areas and more.
JUST IN: Greenville Public Schools bond request fails by 2 votes
FREEA $45 million bond proposal for Greenville Public Schools failed by only two votes today.
The final tally was 1,662 “no” votes to 1,660 “yes” votes with all precincts reporting.
GUEST VIEW: Help continue Greenville schools’ vision
The Greenville Public Schools vision states that we will be “known as an educationally progressive leader by ensuring rigorous individualized academic achievement for all students, through community partnerships and globally diverse cultural and career opportunities in a safe and caring environment.”
GUEST VIEW: Just say no to Greenville school bond
Like most of us, I’m a graduate and staunch supporter of Greenville Public Schools (GPS), yet I’m compelled by the fact case to vote no on GPS’ newest bond proposal May 3. Here’s why …
PUBLIC FORUM: Please vote yes for schools
Please vote “yes” on the school bond proposal in your district — Belding, Greenville or Lakeview. Students across the counties need your vote for a safe, healthy and rigorous learning environment in their schools.
PUBLIC FORUM: Investment in youth is investment in community
May 3 is an opportunity to fulfill your pledge of support to the students of Greenville Public Schools through your “yes” vote on the GPS bond proposal.
