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2024 Denver schools bond: $975 million measure will be on the November ballot
Denver voters will decide in November whether to approve a record-setting $975 million bond measure to benefit Denver Public Schools. The Denver school board voted unanimously Thursday to put the bond question on the November ballot.
The bond measure — the largest DPS has ever asked voters to approve — would not require a tax increase for Denver property owners because of how the district has structured previous debt to come off its books, district officials said. Denver voters previously approved bonds in 2020, 2016, 2012, and 2008.
The $975 million would be spent as follows:
https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2024/08/16/denver-public-schools-bond-makes-2024-ballot/