VOTING
INFORMATION
Make a plan to vote on or before
Election Day, November 4
Are you already registered to vote? Check the Minnesota Secretary of State website to confirm if you need to register.
All residents of Byron Public Schools can register at the polling place and vote during Early Voting. Same day registration checklist.
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WHAT’S ON THE BALLOT?
School District Question 1
Approval of School District Referendum Revenue Authorization
The board of Independent School District No. 531 (Byron Public Schools), Minnesota has proposed to increase its general education revenue by $700 per pupil, subject to an annual increase at the rate of inflation beginning with taxes payable in 2027. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be first levied in 2025 for taxes payable in 2026 and applicable for ten (10) years unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law.
Shall the referendum revenue authorization proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 531 (Byron Public Schools), Minnesota be approved?
BY VOTING “YES” ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
School District Question 2
Approval of Capital Project Levy for Technology
The board of Independent School District No. 531 (Byron Public Schools), Minnesota has proposed a capital project levy authorization of 1.407% times the net tax capacity of the School District. The proposed capital project levy authorization will raise approximately $250,000 for taxes first levied in 2025, payable in 2026, and will be authorized for ten (10) years. The estimated total cost of the projects to be funded over that time period is approximately $2,500,000. The additional revenue from the proposed authorization will be used to provide funds for school district technology, including technology systems related to safety and security, classroom and building technology, digital curriculum, support and maintenance of software, software licenses, computers, technology infrastructure and network improvements, device replacement, and to pay the costs of technology related personnel and training.
If School District Question 1 is approved, shall the capital project levy authorization for technology proposed by the board of Independent School District No. 531 (Byron Public Schools), Minnesota be approved?
BY VOTING “YES” ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
Question 2 can only pass if Question 1 passes.
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ELECTION DAY
There is one combined polling place:
Byron Middle School Gymnasium
601 4th St NW, Byron, MN 55920
Time: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
EARLY VOTING BEGINS SEPTEMBER 19.
MAKE A PLAN TO CAST YOUR VOTE.
All residents of Byron Public Schools can vote early beginning September 19 at the District Office: 801 Frontage Rd NW, Byron MN 55920
The District office will be open from 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday from September 19 through November 3 for early voting.
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