PCM School Special Election
March 7, 2023
Archived Election Details
PCM Community School District is holding a Special Election on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Marion County voters within the PCM School District will vote at their normal voting location – Otley Reformed Church, located at 700 Johnson Street in Otley. Polling place hours are from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Electors may vote for or against the following propositions (2):
PROPOSITION B
Shall the following Public Measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the PCM Community School District, in the Counties of Jasper, Marion, and Polk, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition of libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of three (3) years, to levy annually, a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed an additional Sixty-Seven Cents ($0.67) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, or each year thereafter; it being understood that if this proposition should fail to be approved by the voters, such failure shall not be construed to terminate or restrict authority previously granted by the voters to levy and impose a special tax for any one or more of the foregoing purposes?
PROPOSITION C
Shall the following Public Measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the PCM Community School District, in the Counties of Jasper, Marion, and Polk, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition of libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of ten (10) years, to levy annually, a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed One Dollar Thirty-Four Cents ($1.34) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, or each year thereafter?
KEY DATE INFORMATION:
- Absentee Ballot requests to be mailed are currently being accepted.
- First day to Absentee Vote at Marion County Auditor's Office 214 E Main St Knoxville, IA
- As soon as ballots are available
- Office Hours: M-F - 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Please note ID required to participate.
- First day the Auditor's Office can mail absentee ballots to voters who have submitted requests.
- As soon as ballots are available
- Voter Pre-Registration Deadline
- Monday, February 20, 2023
- Office Hours February 20, 2023 - 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
- Deadline to request a mailed Absentee Ballot.
- Monday, February 20, 2023
- Office Hours February 20, 2023 - 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
- Last day to vote Absentee Ballot at the Marion County Auditor's Office, 214 E Main, Knoxville IA.
- Monday, March 6, 2023
- Office Hours March 6, 2023 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- If returning Absentee Ballot by mail, Absentee Ballot must be postmarked no later than 3/6/2023 and received in the Marion County Auditor’s Office by 8:00 p.m. on 3/7/2023
- Election Day - Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Polling Hours 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (ID required to participate)
- Absentee Ballot return – In Person - deadline 8:00 p.m. at the Marion County Auditor's Office, 214 E Main, Knoxville Iowa.
