The Feb. 14, 2012 special election had some clear winners and no losers. With percentages ranging from 56 percent to 70 percent, levies around the county and one bond gave education funding a strong show of confidence. Here are the results as of 12:40 p.m. Wednesday.
Evergreen School District
Voters passed a new four-year levy that will start Jan. 1, 2013.
Tally:
14,458 | 57.52% yes
10,679 | 42.48% no
Rate per $1,000 of assessed value: $4.19 to $4.54
Ridgefield School District
Voters passed $46.7 million in general obligation bonds to fund new classrooms, athletic facilities, safety measures, and other school improvements.
Tally:
3,089 | 65.40% yes
1,634 | 34.60% no
Hockinson School District
Voters passed a four-year, $3.3 million levy to finance school programs and operations, and a second $511,000 levy to buy and install educational technology, provide security and fund facility improvements.
Tally for first levy:
1610 | 61.88% yes
992 | 38.12% no
Tally for second levy:
1,583 | 61.03% yes
1,011 | 38.97% no
1st levy – Rate per $1,000 of assessed value: 58 cents to 59 cents
2nd levy – Rate per $1,000 of assessed value: $3.82 to $3.90
Woodland School District
Voters passed a two-year levy worth $3.2 million in 2013 and $3.4 million in 2014.
Tally:
202 | 60.12% yes
134 | 39.88% no
Rate per $1,000 of assessed value: $2.45 to $2.46
Green Mountain School District
Voters passed $400,000 yearly from 2013 through 2017.
Tally:
180 | 72.00% yes
70 | 28.00% no
Rate per $1,000 of assessed value: $3.70