Bulletin Column: January 30, 2020

LEVY BALLOTS HIT MAIL

Ballots for this year's school levy arrived at Colfax Saturday and Monday. The ballots were mailed out of Tacoma Friday by a contractor.

Colfax district has approximately 2,800 registered voters.

The programs and operations levy proposal seeks to raise $900,000 in 2021 and again in 2022. It would replace the current two-year levy which was approved by voters in 2018 and will expire in 2020.

Estimated levy rate is $1.97 per $1,000 of assessed value for 2021 and $1.91 for 2022. Actual rate will depend on the valuation of property in the district.

Deadline for return of the...