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NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY ELECTION
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 193,
ELMORE COUNTY, STATE OF IDAHONotice is hereby given that pursuant to the laws of the State of Idaho and the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of School District No. 193, Elmore County, State of Idaho, adopted on March 5, 2024, a Supplemental Levy Election will be held on May 21, 2024, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. for the purpose of voting upon the following question and proposition of authorizing a levy:
The Board of Trustees of School District No. 193, Elmore County, State of Idaho, is seeking authorization to levy a Supplemental Levy for the following purposes and approximate amount of levy funds to be allocated to each use:
Purpose Amount
Salaries & Benefits $1,828,609
Athletics $381,264
Contracted Student Services $315,766
Service Agreements $154,361
Driver Education Cars $20,000TOTAL ANNUAL LEVY AMOUNT: $2,700,000/year
QUESTION: Shall the Board of Trustees of School District No. 193, Elmore County, State of Idaho, be authorized and empowered to levy a Supplemental Levy in the amount of Two-Million Seven-Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,700,000) per year for two (2) years, commencing with the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2026, for the purposes stated above; all as provided in the Resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees on March 5, 2024?
The estimated average annual cost to the taxpayer on the proposed levy is a tax of $48.22 per $100,000 of taxable assessed value, per year, based on current conditions. The proposed levy replaces an existing levy that expires on June 30, 2024, and that currently costs $48.22 per $100,000 of taxable assessed value. Therefore, if the proposed levy is approved, the tax per $100,000 of taxable assessed value is not expected to change.
Said election will be conducted pursuant to Title 34, Idaho Code.
(End Form of Notice of Supplemental Levy Election)
Facts and Figures
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1901 Old yearbooks indicate that the first students to graduate from a school known as Mountain Home High School was in 1901.
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1905 In about 1905, a new brick schoolhouse was completed. This two-story building housed the elementary grades on the first floor and the high school classes on the second. It was located on 4th East Street between Jackson and 2nd North (currently the Middle School PE field). It was demolished in 1964.
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1926 On the same block a new building was built for the High School in 1926. This building, which is currently Bennett Mountain High School, was MHHS until 1954.
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1954 The current High School building is located on 11th East between 2nd South & 4th South. Over the past 60 years it has had several additions built.
