EVERETT — Voters in Edmonds were rejecting a property tax levy lid lift to fund city services, early results showed, as a levy to fund emergency services in Mukilteo was passing.
The county will continue counting ballots throughout the week and will certify election results Nov. 25.
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A $14.5 million property tax levy lid lift in Edmonds was failing with only 39.6% of votes in favor, initial results showed.
“While I’m personally disappointed that Proposition 1 did not pass, I want to thank everyone who took the time to learn about the measure and participate in this important decision,” Edmonds Mayor Mike Rosen said in a statement Tuesday night. “We’ve heard the community. This result raises challenges for the city and our employees. Our commitment to keeping Edmonds safe, and fi

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