Clearwater Valley School District No. 245 — Supplemental Levy ($811,989.29, 1 year) (Idaho County)

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Ballot measure · November 3, 2026 · Only voters in this district

What it does
Shall the Board of Trustees of School District No. 245, Idaho County, State of Idaho, be authorized to levy a Supplemental Levy in the amount of Eight Hundred Eleven Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Nine Dollars and Twenty-Nine Cents, ($811,989.29) for one year commencing with the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, for the purpose of paying all lawful expenses of maintaining and operating the District as provided in the resolution of the Clearwater Valley School Board adopted on August 27, 2026?
A YES vote means
The Clearwater Valley school board could levy a supplemental levy of $811,989.29 for one year, the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, to pay lawful expenses of maintaining and operating the district.
A NO vote means
The Clearwater Valley school board would not be authorized to levy this $811,989.29 supplemental levy.
Needed to pass
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Left–right lean
Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

Only on your ballot if you live in the Clearwater Valley School District No. 245.

Background

The Clearwater Valley School Board adopted the levy resolution on August 27, 2026, according to the ballot.

The ballot lists the planned uses: $298,989.29 for certified, administrative and classified staffing, $150,000 for special education, $200,000 for standard operating expenses, $98,000 for extra and co-curricular activities, $34,200 for curriculum and technology and $30,800 for all-day kindergarten.

The ballot estimates the cost at $115.00 per $100,000 of taxable assessed value for the single year of the levy.

Put on the ballot by Clearwater Valley School District No. 245 Board of Trustees, August 27, 2026 (vote tally not stated).

From official source.

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Clearwater Valley School District No. 245 mean?
The Clearwater Valley school board could levy a supplemental levy of $811,989.29 for one year, the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, to pay lawful expenses of maintaining and operating the district.
What does a NO vote on Clearwater Valley School District No. 245 mean?
The Clearwater Valley school board would not be authorized to levy this $811,989.29 supplemental levy.
How many votes does Clearwater Valley School District No. 245 need to pass?
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Should I vote yes or no on Clearwater Valley School District No. 245?
SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.
When is the vote?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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