(KMZA)--It’s official—voters in the Marysville school district have approved a $26.4 million bond issue to fund facility improvements by a 12-vote margin.
The Marshall County Commission, meeting Monday as a canvassing board, reviewed the 45 provisional ballots cast in last Tuesday’s special election, deciding to count 27 of the ballots. That brought the final vote tally to 835 votes in favor of the proposal to 823 against.
A provisional ballot is used to record a vote when there are questions about a given voter’s eligibility.
Unofficial results during last Tuesday’s special election had the bond issue being approved by a 7-vote margin
The bond issue will fund improvements to the Marysville Elementary School and the Junior/Senior High School.
The bonds will be paid off over a 30-year period. It will require a bond and interest levy of an estimated 14.84 mills.
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