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Iberville Parish

Local election results for Saturday, July 16, 2005. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 3.95 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR CONTINUING THE MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES NECESSARY TO OPERATE THE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FACILITIES AND TO OBTAIN WATER FOR ITS PROTECTION PURPOSES.

Fire Protection Dist. #1, 3.95 Mills - Parish Council - 10 Yr.

Passed: 82.5% voted yes and 17.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Iberville, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of three and ninety-five hundredths (3.95) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of continuing the maintenance, operation and capital expenditures necessary to operate the fire protection district facilities and to obtain water for its protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    82.5% 306 votes

  • No

    17.5% 65 votes

By precinct in Iberville 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 364 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

371 votes cast.

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 6.78 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR FINANCING THE MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES NECESSARY TO OPERATE A FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT.

Fire Protection Dist. #2, 6.78 Mills - Parish Council - 10 Yr.

Passed: 94.2% voted yes and 5.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Iberville, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of six and seventy-eight (6.78) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of financing the maintenance, operation and capital expenditures necessary to operate a fire protection service throughout the District?

  • YesApproved

    94.2% 147 votes

  • No

    5.8% 9 votes

By precinct in Iberville 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 148 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

156 votes cast.

PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION (MILLAGE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 2 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR PAYING A PORTION OF THE COST OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS.

Parishwide, 2 Mills - School Board - 10 Yr.

Passed: 72.6% voted yes and 27.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the School Board of the Parish of Iberville, State of Louisiana, be authorized to levy a special tax of two (2) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of paying a portion of the cost of operating and maintaining alternative school programs?

  • YesApproved

    72.6% 1,676 votes

  • No

    27.4% 634 votes

By precinct in Iberville 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 2,156 votes cast at the polls in 44 precincts. The 154 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,310 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 1 (SALES TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 1% SALES TAX CONTINUATION, FOR 30 YEARS, CHANGING THE ALLOCATION OF PROCEEDS AMONG THE MUNICIPALITIES AND THE PARISH (LAST REAUTHORIZED IN 1980), FOR EXPENDITURE BY THE PARISH AND THE MUNICIPALITIES FOR ANY LAWFUL PUBLIC PURPOSE AND/OR FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS SUBJECT TO FUNDING INTO BONDS.

Parishwide, Prop. #1 - 1% Sales Tax - P.Council - 30 Yrs.

Passed: 76.9% voted yes and 23.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Iberville, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under Article VI, Section 29(A) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") (last reauthorized November 4, 1980), for a period of thirty (30) years beginning July 1, 2006, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Parish, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be allocated between the Parish and municipalities to provide funds for any lawful public purpose and/or for capital improvements, equipment and furnishings, as follows: Political Subdivision Pro-Rata Percentage Iberville Parish 52.4541% Village of Grosse Tete 2.2432% Village of Maringouin 4.2253% City of Plaquemine 23.6507% Village of Rosedale 2.5211% City of St. Gabriel 8.3903% Town of White Castle 6.5153% provided that the allocation of the tax proceeds between the Parish and the municipalities shall be subject to change after each Federal census based upon the respective population of each tax recipient body as their boundaries exist on May 1, 2005, provided that under no circumstances shall the Parish allocation be reduced to less than 50% of the tax proceeds and the remainder divided among the municipalities, and shall the proceeds of the Tax be subject to funding into bonds by the Parish and the municipalities respectively for the purpose of financing any capital improvements, permitted by Law, including, Sub-Part F, Part III, Chapter 4, Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended; further provided, however, that no changes in the allocation or distribution of the avails or proceeds of the Tax as herein provided shall be effective in a manner to deprive any political subdivision of sufficient Tax avails or proceeds required to pay principal and interest on any bonds which may be legally issued and outstanding, or reduce the pro-rata allocation of any municipality?

  • YesApproved

    76.9% 1,798 votes

  • No

    23.1% 540 votes

By precinct in Iberville 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 2,183 votes cast at the polls in 44 precincts. The 155 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,338 votes cast.

PROPOSITION NO. 2 (MILLAGE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR SUPPORTING THE MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES NECESSARY TO ADMINISTER THE IBERVILLE PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ITS BRANCHES.

Parishwide, Prop. #2 - 4 Mills Tax Renew. - PC - 10 Yr.

Passed: 83.7% voted yes and 16.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Iberville, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of four (4) mills (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation within the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of supporting the maintenance, operation and capital expenditures necessary to administer the Iberville Parish Public Library and its branches, and shall the avails of proceeds of the Tax be administered by the Iberville Parish Library Board of Control, in the manner required by law?

  • YesApproved

    83.7% 1,956 votes

  • No

    16.3% 382 votes

By precinct in Iberville 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 2,186 votes cast at the polls in 44 precincts. The 152 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,338 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct