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What’s happening now
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LATEST ANALYSIS
Could an Operating Referendum Be Part of SoWashCo’s Five-Year Plan?
See how much local revenue a hypothetical referendum could generate, what it could cover, and what tradeoffs voters would need to consider.
NEXT MAJOR DECISION
UNDER REVIEW · BOARD APPROVAL PLANNED NOVEMBER 2026
One-year budget adjustments
The district plans to bring 2027–28 budget-adjustment recommendations to the Board in November 2026. The specific recommendations have not yet been published.