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Cameron Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2013. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Renewal)

PW PJ Prop. #1, 2.64 Mills - PJ - 10 yrs.

Passed: 54.3% voted yes and 45.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of two and sixty-four hundredths (2.64) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $739,631.01 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum), for a period of ten (10) years commencing with the year 2014, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the Cameron Parish Courthouse and Jail?

  • YesApproved

    54.3% 375 votes

  • No

    45.7% 315 votes

No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

690 votes cast; 12.8% of the 5,474 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Renewal)

PW PJ Prop. #2, 6.61 Mills - PJ - 10 yrs.

Passed: 58.2% voted yes and 41.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of six and sixty-one hundredths (6.61) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $1,851,879.16 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum), for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2014, for the purpose of improving, maintaining, construction and keeping in repair roads and bridges in said Parish?

  • YesApproved

    58.2% 404 votes

  • No

    41.8% 290 votes

No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

694 votes cast; 12.8% of the 5,474 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 3 (Renewal)

PW PJ Prop. #3, 1.32 Mills - PJ - 10 yrs.

Passed: 53.1% voted yes and 46.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of one and thirty-two hundredths (1.32) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said Parish (an estimated $369,815.50 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of this tax per annum), for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2014, for the purpose of supporting the Health Center in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, title to which shall be in the Public?

  • YesApproved

    53.1% 369 votes

  • No

    46.9% 326 votes

No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

695 votes cast; 12.8% of the 5,474 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (Tax Continuation)

PW SB Prop. #1, 8.50 Mills - SB - 10 yrs.

Passed: 45.0% voted yes and 55.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of Cameron, State of Louisiana, be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of eight and fifty one-hundredths (8.50) mills on all property subject to taxation in Cameron Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2022, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $2,262,318 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the public schools in the Parish?

  • Yes

    45.0% 313 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.0% 383 votes

No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

696 votes cast; 12.8% of the 5,474 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Tax Continuation)

PW SB Prop. #2, 6.00 Mills - SB - 10 yrs.

Passed: 44.3% voted yes and 55.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of Cameron, State of Louisiana, be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of six (6.00) mills on all property subject to taxation in Cameron Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2013 and ending with the year 2022, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $1,596,930 for one entire year, for the purpose of improving and maintaining school houses and the public school system in the Parish?

  • Yes

    44.3% 307 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.7% 386 votes

No precinct map: Cameron Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

693 votes cast; 12.8% of the 5,474 registered voters in the area turned out.