Parish-wide School Board Proposition No. 1 (Millage Continuation)
Summary: Shall the School Board of the Parish of Acadia, State of Louisiana, continue to levy a special tax of fifteen and Twenty-eight hundredths (15.28) mills on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $5,843,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2028, for the purpose of giving additional support to the public elementary and secondary schools; to provide up-to-date textbooks, technology, and materials for all students; to maintain salaries at a competitive level to retain and recruit the most qualified personnel; to assist in funding the general maintenance program; to provide training and staff development for teachers; to maintain viable extra-curricular programs, said millage to represent a twenty-six hundredths of a mill (.26) increase over the 15.02 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2018 pursuant to an election held on March, 2008?
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