Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District — One Year Excess Levy for Maintenance & Operation (Pend Oreille County)

What it does

Shall the following taxes, in excess of regular, non-voted property- tax levies, for operation and maintenance purposes be levied for Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District's General Fund upon all taxable property within the District; A tax of approximately S.75 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation (based on true and fair value) to provide S 113,827. said levy to be made in 2026 for collection in 2027.

A YES vote means

Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District would levy about $.75 per $1,000 of assessed value to raise $113,827, collected in 2027, for operations and maintenance.

A NO vote means

The District would not levy this one-year tax.

Needed to pass

A 60% supermajority: at least 60 out of every 100 YES and NO votes must be YES, so a measure can get a majority and still fail.

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).

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Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District mean?

Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District would levy about $.75 per $1,000 of assessed value to raise $113,827, collected in 2027, for operations and maintenance.

What does a NO vote on Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District mean?

The District would not levy this one-year tax.

How many votes does Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District need to pass?

A 60% supermajority: at least 60 out of every 100 YES and NO votes must be YES, so a measure can get a majority and still fail.

Should I vote yes or no on Sacheen Lake Water and Sewer District?

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.