If both pass, the median homeowner will pay almost $150 more than last year.
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho — The Coeur d’Alene School District is asking voters to approve two separate levies. If both pass, the median homeowner will pay almost $150 more than last year.
The first levy on the ballot is a supplemental levy funding everything from extracurricular activities to salaries and textbooks. The second levy on the ballot is to improve safety and maintenance at Coeur d’Alene schools
Polls in Kootenai County closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday night. Vicki Campbell marked her ballot with less than an hour to spare.
“I believe in the levy,” Campbell said. “I want our kids to have a good education and I support our schools.”
Campbell says she’s happy to support the Coeur d’Alene School District, even at a time when the cost of living has gone up and even though she no longer has kids in school.
“I understand that’s a concern …