April 1, 2025 - Gardner Edgerton USD 231

The Gardner Edgerton Unified School District No. 231 has approved a resolution calling for a special mail ballot election to be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

All U.S.D. 231 voters who are registered in an active status, at least 30-days prior to the election will automatically receive a ballot in the mail, starting on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

Question

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall Unified School District No. 231, Johnson County, Kansas (Gardner Edgerton), issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $100,000,000, to pay the costs to construct, equip, furnish, repair, remodel and make additions to buildings, facilities and technology used for school district purposes, including the following: (a) renovate Sunflower Elementary School into an Early Childhood Center; (b) construct, furnish and equip a new elementary school and make renovations and improvements to all elementary schools including safety and security upgrades, special education classroom improvements and playground improvements; (c) renovate and make improvements and additions at all middle schools including safety and security upgrades and accessible playgrounds; (d) renovate and make improvements and additions to Gardner Edgerton High School including commons expansion, kitchen renovation, and safety and security upgrades; (e) construct, furnish and equip a Transition Readiness And Independent Livings Skills (TRAILS) addition; (f) construct, furnish and equip a new district service center; (g) acquire and improve sites and make all other necessary improvements related thereto; and (h) pay fees and expenses related thereto; all pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 10-101 et seq., K.S.A. 25-431 et seq., K.S.A. 25-2018(f), K.S.A. 72-5457, and K.S.A. 72-5458 et seq.?

Mail Ballot Drop Boxes

Available for USD 231 voters:

All eight ballot drop box locations in the county will be open 24-hours a day, starting Wednesday, March 12th, and close at 12:00-noon on election day - Tuesday, April 1st, 2025.

Location Address
Johnson County Northeast Offices 6000 Lamar Ave Mission, KS 66202
Shawnee Library 13811 Johnson Dr Shawnee, KS 66216
Central Resource Library 9875 W 87th St., Overland Park, KS  66212
Blue Valley Library 9000 W 151st St Overland Park, KS 66221
Johnson County Election Office 2101 E Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS  66061
De Soto Library 33145 W 83rd St De Soto, KS 66018
Spring Hill Library 109 S Webster St Spring Hill, KS 66083
Gardner Library 137 E Shawnee St Gardner, KS 66030