Zero Tax Increase Bond: Frequently Asked Questions
On April 8, 2025, we’re asking voters to consider a $175 million zero tax increase bond issue to renovate and improve facilities for students across North Kansas City Schools. Continue reading to find answers to some of the most frequently-asked questions about the April 8 zero tax increase bond issue.
- Why is North Kansas City Schools asking voters to consider a zero tax increase $175 million bond issue on the April 8, 2025 ballot?
- How would the zero tax increase bond issue help?
- What will happen if the zero tax increase bond issue is not passed?
- Would a “no” vote lower taxes?
- When will voters decide on the zero tax increase levy transfer and bond?
- What does “zero tax increase” really mean? How can you raise $175 million without raising taxes?
- What would the timeline be for the proposed projects?
- Will students have to move schools during construction?
- Will school boundaries need to change?
- How were the proposed improvements chosen? Has the district asked for feedback and input regarding the facilities plan?
- What are some of the projects that have already been completed?
- If I do not have children in school, how will this impact me?
- Where can I find more information about the zero tax increase bond issue?