What does a YES vote on Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 mean?

Spokane County Fire District 11 would levy an EMS property tax of $.35 per $1,000 of assessed value each year for six years, first collected in 2027.

Should I vote yes or no on Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1?

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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.

Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 — Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy

Last updated Sat, Nov 7, 4:07 PM ET

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

What it does: Proposition No. 1 Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy Shall Fire District 11 EMS levy a regular property tax in the sum of $.35 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation each year for six years beginning in 2026 to be collected in 2027 for the provision of emergency medical services?
A YES vote means: Spokane County Fire District 11 would levy an EMS property tax of $.35 per $1,000 of assessed value each year for six years, first collected in 2027.
A NO vote means: The District would not levy this EMS property tax.
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).

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 mean?: Spokane County Fire District 11 would levy an EMS property tax of $.35 per $1,000 of assessed value each year for six years, first collected in 2027.
What does a NO vote on Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 mean?: The District would not levy this EMS property tax.
How many votes does Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 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 Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 11 Proposition No. 1?: 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.

Not sure how to decide? Read our nonpartisan guide to the Spokane County ballot.

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