The additional tax provided for in Article VII, section 2 of the state Constitution, and specifically authorized by RCW 84.52.052, 84.52.053, 84.52.0531, and 84.52.130, shall be set forth in terms of dollars on the ballot of the proposition to be submitted to the voters, together with an estimate of the dollar rate of tax levy that will be required to produce the dollar amount; and the county assessor, in spreading this tax upon the rolls, shall determine the eventual dollar rate required to produce the amount of dollars so voted upon, regardless of the estimate of dollar rate of tax levy carried in said proposition. In the case of a school district or fire protection district proposition for a particular period, the dollar amount and the corresponding estimate of the dollar rate of tax levy shall be set forth for each of the years in that period. The dollar amount for each annual levy in the particular period may be equal or in different amounts.
RCW 84.52.054
Excess levies—Ballot contents—Eventual dollar rate on tax rolls.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 90 Wash. 2d 476 - Seattle School District No. 1 v. State (1978)
Most recently applied in 90 Wash. 2d 476 - Seattle School District No. 1 v. State (September 1978)
2007 c 54 s 27; 1986 c 133 s 2; 1977 ex.s. c 325 s 2; 1977 c 4 s 2; 1973 1st ex.s. c 195 s 103; 1961 c 15 s 84.52.054
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.