Results for Selected Precincts in Winona County

COUNTY QUESTION 1
LOCAL OPTION SALES AND USE TAX FOR FUNDING NEW JAIL
Shall Winona County be authorized to impose a sales and use tax of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) to fund the design, construction, and related costs for the newly built Winona County Jail that replaced the old jail built in 1970? If approved, collections from the sales tax would replace property tax as the source for repayment of the $28 million in bonds issued for the new jail, plus interest and bond issuance costs. The sales and use tax would be imposed for a period of not to exceed 25 years or until enough revenue has been raised to repay the bonds, whichever happens first.

SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 1 (ISD #857)
Revoking Existing Referendum Revenue Authorization; Approving New Authorization
The school board of Independent School District No. 857 (Lewiston-Altura Public Schools) has proposed to revoke the school district's existing referendum revenue authorization of $51.92 per pupil and to replace that authorization with a new authorization of $760 per pupil. The proposed referendum revenue authorization would be applicable for ten years, beginning with taxes payable in 2025, and increase each year by the rate of inflation beginning with taxes payable in 2026, unless otherwise revoked or reduced as provided by law. Shall the increase in the revenue proposed by the school board of Independent School District No. 857 be approved?

SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 2 (ISD #857)
Approval of School District Bond Issue
Shall the school board of Independent School District No. 857 (Lewiston­Altura Public Schools) be authorized to issue its general obligation school building bonds in an amount not to exceed $19,950,000 to provide funds for the acquisition and betterment of school sites and facilities at the Elementary School and High School, including the creation of secure entrances; the construction of traffic flow improvements; renovations and upgrades to create larger kindergarten classrooms, flexible learning spaces, and improved career and technical education (CTE), science and art classroom spaces; remodeling and upgrades to create Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible restrooms and improved locker rooms; and the completion of various deferred maintenance projects at school sites and facilities?