Question Submitted - Board of County Commissioners
August 5, 2008

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall the Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County, Kansas, renew and continue to impose in Johnson County, Kansas, that one-fourth (1/4) of one cent countywide retailers’ sales tax now scheduled to expire on December 31, 2008, with the proceeds from the tax to be distributed as required by law to the county and the cities in Johnson County, and dedicate the county share of the revenue to both capital costs and operating costs related to public safety programs, including the County Sheriff and detention facilities, Med-Act, emergency and dispatch communications, and corrections, and to programs for the administration of justice, including courts, District Attorney, and other county legal services, which will include both the operations related to those programs and the acquisition, construction, repair, maintenance, and/or improvement of real and personal property, buildings, and other structures necessary for those county government purposes?

Last Updated: May 1, 2008 1:57 PM