Education Matters has announced an endorsement and financial support for Measure T,
the education parcel tax on the November ballot that will fund schools in the... Read More
Education Matters has announced an endorsement and financial support for Measure T,
the education parcel tax on the November ballot that will fund schools in the West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Not exact matches
Local
parcel taxes are one way that communities may supplement state funding for
education, and lowering the vote threshold will make passage of these measures more likely.
In addition to the base
tax of 1 percent of assessed value, property owners often pay additional school
taxes for two purposes: to pay off bonds issued to fund school construction and to fund ongoing
education costs through what are called
parcel taxes.