Voter Guide

Simple majority required.Ballot wording: Shall the Board of Directors of the Kinloch Fire Protection District be authorized to levy an additional tax of not more than 25 cents per one hundred dollars assessed valuation to provide funds for the operation of the district?Summary: The measure would allow the district to increase the property tax rate by 25 cents per $100 assessed valuation, with the additional revenue used to cover operating costs. The owner of a home worth $100,000 would pay an additional $47.50 a year in taxes. Supporters say the cost of providing service is increasing and additional revenue is needed to provide emergency services.