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2025 EP&O Levy

Touchet School District has a three-year replacement Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) levy on the February 11, 2025 ballot. A levy is a locally-approved tax based on property values. The 2025 EP&O Levy replaces the expiring levy that was approved by local voters in 2022. The 2025 levy is not a new tax.

EP&O Levy funds are used to maintain current educational programs not fully funded by the state, including:

  • Athletics

  • Extra-curricular activities

  • Food service support

  • Maintenance and operations

  • Music and the arts

  • Paraprofessionals

  • Preschool

  • Special education services

  • Summer school opportunities

  • Technology

  • Transportation costs

  • And more…

 Facts & Figures

If approved, the total collection amount for the proposed levy will be $2.5 million which will be collected over three years (2025-2028).

  • 2026 = $799,722

  • 2027 = $853,303

  • 2028 = $910,475

TOTAL = $2,563,500

Proposed levy rate = $2.21 per $1,000 assessed value

 Download printable PDFs of our 2025 Touchet Levy materials below: