Question 1 - Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales and Use Tax

Shall the special 1 percent sales and use tax for educational purposes currently in effect in clay county be continued on july 1. 2027, or upon the earlier expiration of the tax now in effect, for a period of time not to exceed 20 consecutive calendar quarters and for the raising of not more than $2.500,000 for the purpose of funding the following capital outlay projects: 1) making system-wide technology improvements, including, but not limited to, the acquisition and installation of instructional or administrative technology, equipment and training relating to technology equipment, safety, security, and information systems hardware and associated software and accessories, and infrastructure at all schools and selected other facilities; 2) purchasing, repairing, and maintaining school buses, maintenance/system vehicles, storage trailers, school equipment, and safety and security equipment; 3) purchasing property. Painting exterior and interior of school facilities, renovations, extensions. Additions, repairs and improvements to existing school facilities, upgrade gym floor, upgrade/repair kitchen equipment, purchase media center and fine arts equipment and books, purchase textbooks and e-books, purchase vocational and athletic equipment, purchase fitness/wellness training equipment, classroom furniture?