(Audubon Co) The following positions and public measures will appear on the November 7th General Election ballot in Audubon County. Today is the first day for candidates to begin filing nomination papers.
Audubon School District
Board Member At Large – Three positions
Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton School District
Board Member At Large – Four Positions
City of Audubon
Mayor – One Position
Council Member – Two Positions
Public Measure – SHALL THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC MEASURE BE ADOPTED? Summary: To authorize a change in the use of the one percent (1%) local sales and services tax in the City of Audubon effective July 1, 2024.
The use of the one percent (1%) local option sales and services tax shall be changed in the City of Audubon effective July 1, 2024.
PROPOSED USES OF THE TAX:
If the change is approved, revenues from the sales and services tax shall be allocated as follows:
0% for property tax relief
The specific purposes for which the revenues shall otherwise be expended are:
100% for construction, reconstruction, replacement, maintenance, and improvement of city streets, curbs, storm sewers and related infrastructure; and public works related expenses, including administrative expenses.
CURRENT USES OF THE TAX:
Revenues from the sales and services tax are currently allocated as follows:
0% for property tax relief
100% for street construction and repair
City of Brayton
Mayor – One Position
Council Member – Three Positions
City of Exira
Mayor – One Position
Council Member – Three Positions
Public Measure – SHALL THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC MEASURE BE ADOPTED? Shall the City of Exira be authorized to adopt an ordinance reducing the membership of the Library Board of Trustees from seven (7) members to five (5) members, with one member being a resident of the rural area served by the library, and all members to be appointed by the City Council.
City of Gray
Mayor – One Position
Council Member – Three Positions
City of Kimballton
Mayor – One Position
Council Member – Two Positions