What it asksTax increase
- First year
- $1.3 million
- “$1.3 million annually”
What it's for
“for recruiting, training, and retaining quality teachers and staff by raising salaries and wages closer to the market averages for surrounding school districts”
The ballot question4B
Shall Weld County School District No. RE-1 taxes be increased $1.3 million annually for recruiting, training, and retaining quality teachers and staff by raising salaries and wages closer to the market averages for surrounding school districts through a property tax override mill levy to be imposed at a rate sufficient to produce the amount set forth above, to be deposited into the General Fund of the District, to be in addition to the property taxes that otherwise would be levied for the General Fund, and to constitute a voter-approved revenue change?
As the ballot prints it
SHALL WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-1 TAXES BE INCREASED $1.3 MILLION ANNUALLY FOR RECRUITING, TRAINING, AND RETAINING QUALITY TEACHERS AND STAFF BY RAISING SALARIES AND WAGES CLOSER TO THE MARKET AVERAGES FOR SURROUNDING SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGH A PROPERTY TAX OVERRIDE MILL LEVY TO BE IMPOSED AT A RATE SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE THE AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE, TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE DISTRICT, TO BE IN ADDITION TO THE PROPERTY TAXES THAT OTHERWISE WOULD BE LEVIED FOR THE GENERAL FUND, AND TO CONSTITUTE A VOTER-APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE?
Issue committees’ money
What each committee for or against this measure has raised and spent, from its filings since Jan. 1, 2025. A committee working on several measures reports its money once, and it is shown beside each. A donor is named here when any one gift was $200 or more.
| Committee | Raised | Raised, drawn to scale | Spent |
|---|---|---|---|
| ForCITIZENS FOR WELD RE-1This committee is not on the Secretary of State's list for this measure. | $4,580 | $1,548 |
CITIZENS FOR WELD RE-1
- BEN BASALAY, FT COLLINS$1,000
- JAMES TORRES, ENGLEWOOD$1,000
- TIM DOLEZAL, WILDWOOD$1,000
- BEN RAINBOLDT JR, PLATTEVILLE$500
- TERRY WIEDEMAN, PLATTEVILLE$500
From donors not named here: 7 gifts, $580.
As printed in the document it was read from. Money from TRACER, the Secretary of State's campaign finance system (read 4:01 a.m.).