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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
At the same election there shall be submitted to the voters residing within the district, for their approval or rejection, a proposition authorizing the mosquito control district, if formed, to levy at the earliest time permitted by law on all taxable property located within the mosquito control district a general tax, for one year, of up to twenty-five cents per thousand dollars of assessed value in excess of any constitutional or statutory limitation for authorized purposes of the mosquito control district. The proposition shall be expressed on the ballots in substantially the following form:
“ONE YEAR ․ CENTS PER THOUSAND DOLLARS OF ASSESSED VALUE LEVYShall the mosquito control district, if formed, levy a general tax of ․․․․․․ cents per thousand dollars of assessed value for one year upon all the taxable property within said district in excess of the constitutional and/or statutory tax limits for authorized purposes of the district?
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Such proposition to be effective must be approved by a majority of at least three-fifths of the persons voting on the proposition to levy such tax in the manner set forth in Article VII, section 2(a) of the Constitution of this state, as amended by Amendment 59 and as thereafter amended.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 17. Weeds, Rodents, and Pests § 17.28.100. Election on proposition to levy tax - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-17-weeds-rodents-and-pests/wa-rev-code-17-28-100/
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