Issues on ballot in Oklahoma
Published: November 2, 2008
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Voters will decide these matters Tuesday:
Beaver County
A 1-cent, six-year sales tax beginning April 1 to fund county offices and operations: OSU Extension office, Beaver County Free Fair, library, Beaver city transit bus, county fire departments, Beaver Chamber of Commerce, Jones and Plummer Trail Museum, courthouse maintenance and operations, and three county senior centers.Multimedia
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Bryan County
Exempting household goods and certain livestock from personal property taxation and adjusting ad valorem taxes to make up for lost revenue.Caddo County
Town of Cement Proposition 1: Allowing the position of town clerk to be appointed by the Board of Trustees. Proposition 2: Allowing the position of town treasurer to be appointed by the Board of Trustees.Canadian County
City of El Reno Ward 1 Council (i) Kent E. Carder Jerry RobertsonCarter County
Southern Oklahoma Tech. Center Proposition 1: a 10-year, $8.5 million bond to build four classrooms, parking and equipment. Proposition 2: A 2-mill property tax levy to hire instructors and pay for supplies in the new programs. City of Healdton Increasing tariffs billed by the local telephone up to 15 percent for emergency 911 service.Choctaw County
A quarter-cent sales tax for county fire departments. City of Hugo Redirecting a 1-cent sales tax from the Hugo Hospital Authority to the city of Hugo for 15 years, for streets and other municipal purposes and for a new Hugo High School. Town of Sawyer A 4 percent tax on lodging to fund the community’s general maintenance. Town of Fort Towson Making the office of town clerk-treasurer appointive by the Board of Trustees instead of elective. Cimarron County A 2 percent, two-year sales tax to fund maintenance and operations of Cimarron Memorial Hospital. Keyes School District Office No. 5 (unexpired term) Troy Williams Brent Balenseifen Tony WhitfieldCleveland County
City of Moore An $18 million bond issue for five road projects: SW 19 from Telephone Road to W Interstate 35 Service Road; NE 12 from Eastern to Bryant; NW 5 from Markwell to Telephone Road; NW 12 from Janeway to W I-35 Service Road; and Broadway from N 5 to N 18.Comanche County
City of Elgin Making the office of city clerk/treasurer appointive by the mayor instead of elective.Cotton County
City of Walters Allowing the city manager to purchase supplies, materials and equipment totaling $20,000 or less without prior city council approval.Creek County
A half-cent sales tax to operate the county Juvenile Justice Center, pay down indebtedness incurred by the Creek County Public Facilities Authority to build the Juvenile Justice Center, and road repairs.Custer County
City of Clinton Mayor Paul Brown Allen Bryson Ward 2 Council Don Rodolph Terry Wheeler Weatherford School District Office No. 1 (unexpired term) Scott Selsor Kim IngramGreer County
Modifying a half-cent sales tax to pay down indebtedness of the Greer County Industrial Authority.Hughes County
City of Wetumka A 1 percent sales tax beginning Dec. 1 to be used for electric system, water and wastewater and city improvements.Kay County
City of Tonkawa At-large Council Kenneth Vogt Charles ConaghanKiowa County
Allowing sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink for on-premises consumption.
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