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What to know about the Polk County Fairgrounds levy vote on May 20
West Salem and other Polk County voters will find a measure on their May ballot to increase property taxes to fund renovation and construction projects for the Polk County Fairgrounds. This is your guide to the measure, and what happens if it passes or fails.
Polk County taps voters for property tax increase to maintain aging fairgrounds
The original structures on the Polk County Fairgrounds in Rickreall were built in 1952 and the county is seeking about $45 a year from a typical homeowner to bring the facility up to date. It’s one of three property tax measures West Salem voters will see on the May ballot.