Referendum
Most Recent
School District of Jefferson Referendum History
Year |
Type |
Referendum |
Result |
11/5/2024 Webpage |
Operational- Non-Recurring | Exceed the revenue limit by $1,400,000 for the 2024-2025 school year and for each of the succeeding three school years thereafter, for non-recurring purposes to fund operating costs to maintain educational and co-curricular programs, including elementary reading; behavioral and mental health resources for students; school safety and technology infrastructure; and to sustain student to staff ratios | Passed |
4/2/2024 |
Operational- Non-Recurring | Exceed the revenue limit by $2,100,000 per year for four years beginning with the 2024-2025 school year and ending with the 2027-2028 school year, for non-recurring purposes consisting of maintaining comprehensive instructional and co-curricular programs, student support and mental health services, safety and technology infrastructure; and sustaining salary and benefits. | Did not Pass |
11/8/2022 |
Capital |
Question 1- Issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $34,000,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a school facility improvement project consisting of: district-wide safety, security, building systems, infrastructure and site improvements; renovations at East, Sullivan, and West Elementary Schools; construction of an addition and renovations at the High School; and acquisition of furnishings, fixtures, and equipment |
Passed |
Capital |
Question 2- Issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $8,000,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of the construction and equipping of an athletic complex and related facilities on district-owned land, including site improvements |
Did not Pass | |
11/6/2018 | Operational- Recurring | Exceed the revenue limit by up to $775,000 for the 2019-2020 school year and by up to an additional $775,000 per year for each of the 2020-2021, 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years, for a total of up to $3,100,000 for the 2022-2023 school year and thereafter, for recurring purposes consisting of maintaining reasonable class sizes, providing educational programming, maintaining facilities, and addressing safety and security needs. | Passed |
2/16/2016 | Operational | Exceed Revenue limit by $775,000 for 3 years (non-recurring) | Passed |
4/7/2015 | Operational | Exceed Revenue limit by $950,000 for 3 years | Did not Pass |
4/6/2010 | Capital | $35.19M- Renovation/ Addition High School | Passed |
11/4/2008 | Capital | $39.7M- New/ Renovated High School | Did not Pass |
Operational | Exceed revenue limit by $300,000 for 5 years (non-recurring) | Did not Pass | |
4/1/2008 | Capital | $45.6 M- New High School | Did not Pass |
10/20/1998 | Capital | $9.429 M- New MS & Upgrades to West Elem. | Did not Pass |
9/8/1998 | Advisory | Advisory Referendum asking the community preference 1) $9.429 M- New MS & Remodel West or $7.009 M- switch schools (MS/West) |
"Build New" recieved More votes |
4/1/1997 | Capital | Question #1 $9.5 M- New Middle School | Did not Pass |
Capital | Question #2 $1.985 M- East Addition (LMC, Classroom, Tech Lab) | Passed | |
Capital | Question #3 $2.15 M- Technology Plan | Passed | |
Capital | Question #4 $300,000- New Maintenance Facility | Did not Pass | |
10/8/1996 | Capital | $12.7 M- New Middle School/ Remodel East/ New Maint. Facility/ Tech Plan | Did not Pass |