Brevard County School Board Renewal of half-cent sales surtax for critical school facility, security, and technology upgrades
What your vote means
A YES vote keeps the half-cent school sales tax for 10 more years.
A NO vote lets the half-cent school sales tax end when it expires.
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In plain words
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- Renews the half-cent school sales tax first approved in 2014 and renewed in 2020, for 10 more years. source: votebrevard.gov
- The money pays for school building projects, security and technology, is shared with charter schools by enrollment, and is reviewed by a citizens' committee. source: votebrevard.gov
- Money: Half-cent (0.5%) sales tax; no revenue estimate found. source: votebrevard.gov
Why people want it, and why others object
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