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St. Mary Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 3, 2003. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

SEWERAGE DISTRICT NO. 5 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 15 YEAR, 5.5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX (BEING A PORTION OF THE 8.06 MILLS TAX HERETOFORE LEVIED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING DEBT SERVICE ON THE GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1997, OF SEWERAGE DISTRICT NO. 5 OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT, SAID TAX TO BE IN LIEU OF AND REPLACE A TAX OF 1.66 MILLS AUTHORIZED TO BE LEVIED THROUGH THE YEAR 2003 BY SAID DISTRICT FOR SUCH PURPOSES PURSUANT TO AN ELECTION HELD IN SAID DISTRICT ON OCTOBER 16, 1993.

Sewerage District No. 5, 5.5 Mills, Bd. of Supv. - 15 Yrs.

Passed: 81.3% voted yes and 18.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sewerage District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a tax of five and five-tenths (5.5) mills (being a portion of the 8.06 mills tax heretofore levied for the purpose of paying debt service on the General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 1997, of the District) on all of the property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of fifteen (15) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating sewers and sewage disposal facilities in the District, said tax to be in lieu of and replace a tax of 1.66 mills authorized to be levied through the year 2003 by said District for such purposes pursuant to an election held in said District on October 16, 1993?

  • YesApproved

    81.3% 148 votes

  • No

    18.7% 34 votes

By precinct in St. Mary Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 180 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

182 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct