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Town of Rhinebeck Proposition 1: Starr Library contribution

On the ballot in
Town of Rhinebeck
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall the annual contribution of the Town of Rhinebeck for the operating budget of the Starr Library be increased by forty-eight thousand dollars ($48,000) to the sum of five hundred ninety-four thousand and eight hundred dollars ($594,800.) annually?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote sets the Town of Rhinebeck's annual contribution to the Starr Library operating budget at $594,800, an increase of $48,000.

A “No” vote means

A no vote does not approve this contribution to the Starr Library operating budget.

Sources

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