St. Paul voters on Tuesday went to the polls to decide on a school levy referendum that if approved would mean an increase in property taxes in order to provide additional funding to St. Paul Public Schools for the next ten years.

Early Tuesday night results were not in.

St. Paul voters voted yes or no on an increase to the district’s general revenue by $1,073 per pupil for 10 years, beginning with taxes payable in 2026. The 10-year tax is subject to increase with inflation.

The ballot language reads:

“The board of Independent School District No. 625 (Saint Paul), Minnesota has proposed to increase the School District’s general education revenue by $1,073 per pupil, subject to an annual increase at the rate of inflation. The proposed new referendum revenue authorization would be first

See Full Page