Jefferson County Schools Seek $25.4 Million Levy for Education and Safety Initiatives
The Spirit of Jefferson reports that Jefferson County Schools are seeking voter approval for a $25.4 million excess property tax levy on Nov. 5, aimed at funding various educational needs over five years starting July 2026. The proposed budget allocates funds for teacher salaries, personnel development, instructional technology, safety tools, mental health supports, public libraries, and community programs, reflecting the school officials' commitment to enhancing educational resources and student safety.
