Voters in the Walnut Grove school district will decide today whether to raise their property tax levy by $1.07 today.
It’s the only issue on the Greene County special elections ballot for August 6th.
Schools officials say the money would go towards building new classrooms, adding a FEMA storm shelter, creating a more secure entrance and building a new circle driveway in front of the school.
The district says homeowners would pay an average of $203.30 a year for a home valued at $100,000.
Voting hours will be from 6:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. To take a look at the sample ballot, click here.
Temporary polling locations for August 6th election:
Greene County – Cass Precinct to Walnut Grove Precinct
A small group of voters in the Cass precinct in Greene County who normally vote at Rose Hill Baptist Church in Willard recently received notice that they will be voting for this election only in the Walnut Grove precinct at Walnut Grove School on 211 E College in Walnut Grove.
Polk County – Jackson Precinct to Walnut Grove Precinct
A small group of voters in the Jackson precinct in Polk County who normally vote at Eudora Baptist Church in Eudora recently received notice from the Polk County Clerk’s office that they will be voting for this election only in the Walnut Grove precinct at Walnut Grove School on 211 E College in Walnut Grove.
Dade County – Polk Precinct to Walnut Grove Precinct
A small group of voters in the Polk precinct in Dade County who normally vote at the Everton Community Center in Everton recently received notice that they will be voting for this election only in the Walnut Grove precinct at Walnut Grove School on 211 E College in Walnut Grove.
