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Voters Decide $87M Silver Falls Bond

Voters in the Silver Falls School District are deciding the fate of an $87 million school bond today. If approved, the funding will replace aging facilities and secure millions in state matching grants.

The front of the unused Silverton Middle School building. The building would be replaced if voters approve a school bond in the Nov. 3 election.

Voters in the Silver Falls School District are deciding the fate of an $87 million school bond during the November 3 evening hours. The ballot measure asks taxpayers to approve property taxes at a rate of $1.88 per $1,000 of assessed value. Approval unlocks $10.2 million in state matching funds, bringing total potential renovation capital to $97 million across 13 district schools.