County, municipal, or school district tax levy opt-out ballot

5:02:06:20. County, municipal, or school district tax levy opt-out ballot. The tax levy opt-out ballot must be white and in the following form: OFFICIAL TAX LEVY OPT-OUT ELECTION BALLOT (__________(County) (Name of Municipality) or (______School District No. ____) ____________________, SOUTH DAKOTA (Election Date) The following tax levy opt-out was passed by the governing body and (submitted) (referred by petition) to the voters. The tax levy opt-out does not become effective unless approved by majority vote. (HERE LIST THE AMOUNT AND TERMS OF THE INCREASED TAX LEVY) To vote use a cross (X) or check mark (ü) in the square in front of "Yes" or "No". □ Yes A vote "Yes" will increase the tax levy by the amount of the opt-out. □ No A vote "No" will leave the tax levy as it is without the amount of the opt-out. Source: 32 SDR 225, effective July 3, 2006; 44 SDR 94, effective December 4, 2017. General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9(2). Law Implemented: SDCL 10-12-43, 10-13-36.