BRETHREN —Voters in the Kaleva Norman-Dickson School district will soon decide on a 9.5 million dollar bond proposal.

District leaders said it will not raise taxes, but it could bring big changes for students and families.

For many homeowners, the word “Bond” often raises concerns about higher taxes. The superintendent at Kaleva Norman Dickson Schools, Jake Veith, said this proposal is different.

“So right now, there’s a 1.4 mills that was approved back in 2019. And this bond would just continue that for up to an additional ten years,” said Veith. “It’s just extending the life.”

That 1.4 millage currently costs the owner of a $200, 000 home about $140.00 per year. Veith said that amount would not increase under the new plan.

“This is already part of their taxes. They are already payin

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