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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2125 (TRITON PUBLIC SCHOOLS) STATE OF MINNESOTA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election has been called and will be held
in conjunction with the state general election in and for Independent School District No.
2125 (Triton Public Schools), State of Minnesota, on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, for the
purpose of voting on the following question:
School District Question 1
Approval of School District
Referendum Revenue Authorization
The board of Independent School District No. 2125 (Triton Public Schools) has proposed to
increase its general education revenue by $750 per pupil. The proposed referendum revenue
authorization would be applicable for ten years unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided
by law.
Yes
No
Shall the increase in the revenue proposed by the board of Independent
School District No. 2125 be approved?
BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU
ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.
Passage of this referendum will result in an increase in your property taxes.
The annual dollar increases for typical residential homesteads, apartments,
commercial-industrial properties, and most other classes of property within the school district
are as shown in the table below.
For agricultural property (both homestead and non-homestead), the taxes for the
proposed referendum will be based on the value of the house, garage and surrounding one
acre of land only. There will be no referendum taxes paid on the value of other agricultural
lands and buildings. For seasonal residential recreational property (i.e. cabins), there will be
no taxes paid for the proposed referendum.
Market Value Dollar Increase Increase Per Month
$50,000
$75,000
$85,000
$100,000
$105,000
$110,000
$120,000
$125,000
$130,000
$88.17
$132.26
$149.89
$176.34
$185.16
$193.97
$211.61
$220.43
$229.24
$7.35
$11.02
$12.49
$14.70
$15.43
$16.16
$17.63
$18.37
$19.10
The precincts and polling places and voting hours at those polling places for this
special election shall be the same as those for the state general election.
Any eligible voter residing in the school district may vote at said election at the
polling place designated for the precinct in which he or she resides.
A voter must be registered to vote to be eligible to vote in this election. An
unregistered individual may register to vote at the polling place on election day.
Dated: July 18, 2016 BY ORDER OF THE SCHOOL BOARD
/s/ Dale Jensen
School District Clerk
Independent School District No. 2125
(Triton Public Schools)
State of Minnesota

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