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Two school district measures pass, three fail with voters

Two school districts in the Wilson County News coverage area that proposed voter-approval tax rate elections (VATRE) on the Nov. 3 ballot got the go-ahead from voters; another did not. Voters also denied bond proposals by two other school districts. Nixon-Smiley, Poth, East Central Voters in the Poth and Nixon-Smiley independent school districts (ISD) passed VATREs presented by the districts. This measure is used to adjust a school district’s tax rate, changing the maintenance and operations (M&O) portion of a district’s property-tax rate to allow for perpetual spending flexibility. “Thank…

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