Ballot question
Fairfield Hospital District Proposition A: approving a $0.25 tax rate
- On the ballot in
- Fairfield Hospital District
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
Approving the ad valorem tax rate of $0.25 per $100 valuation in Fairfield Hospital District for the current year, a rate that is 0.115677 higher per $100 valuation than the voter-approval tax rate of Fairfield Hospital District fo the purpose of providing financial stability for operations of Freestone Medical Center. Last year, the ad valorem tax rate in Fairfield Hospital District was $0.134323 per $100 valuation.
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote approves a $0.25 per $100 tax rate for the hospital district, above its voter-approval rate, to support Freestone Medical Center; last year's rate was $0.134323.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the $0.25 rate for the current year.
Wording copied as printed in the order of election (including "fo the purpose"); the ballot's final wording may differ.
Sources
- Order of Election, November 3, 2026: Fairfield Hospital District Proposition A (tax rate) · Freestone County Elections Administrator
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