The district has worked carefully to ensure the proposed referendum will provide long-term value to students, staff, and residents.
1️⃣ If the operating levy is approved: A home with a median value of $250,000 in the district would see a property tax increase of $18.91 per month starting in 2026.
2️⃣ If the capital projects levy is approved: It would add a monthly tax increase of $4.83 per month, starting in 2026, for a total of $23.74 per month if both questions are approved.
Use the tax calculator at Vote152.org/thecost to estimate the tax impact on your property.
1️⃣ If the operating levy is approved: A home with a median value of $250,000 in the district would see a property tax increase of $18.91 per month starting in 2026.
2️⃣ If the capital projects levy is approved: It would add a monthly tax increase of $4.83 per month, starting in 2026, for a total of $23.74 per month if both questions are approved.
Use the tax calculator at Vote152.org/thecost to estimate the tax impact on your property.

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Angela Hase #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Heidi Fisher #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Greg Salvevold #SpudStandard

Student safety is a priority for Moorhead Area Public Schools. The two questions on the ballot on November 4 will work together to continue to ensure the safety of all Spuds for years to come.
👮 The Operating Levy addresses the people side of safety, such as staff training and SRO salaries.
🖥️ The Capital Projects Levy supports safety infrastructure like security technology.
🖱️ To learn more about how the two levy questions on the November 4 ballot will help MAPS, visit Vote152.org
👮 The Operating Levy addresses the people side of safety, such as staff training and SRO salaries.
🖥️ The Capital Projects Levy supports safety infrastructure like security technology.
🖱️ To learn more about how the two levy questions on the November 4 ballot will help MAPS, visit Vote152.org

Taxpayer dollars are safe with Moorhead Area Public Schools! ✅
Our smart operational planning led to over $2.3 million in savings this year. We're committed to fiscal responsibility while building pathways to success for all students! 🍎
🖱️ To learn more about how the two levy questions on the November 5 ballot will help MAPS, visit Vote152.org
Our smart operational planning led to over $2.3 million in savings this year. We're committed to fiscal responsibility while building pathways to success for all students! 🍎
🖱️ To learn more about how the two levy questions on the November 5 ballot will help MAPS, visit Vote152.org

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Allie Anderson #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Hannah Gregurek #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Joel Korynta #SpudStandard

On November 4, district voters will consider both an operating levy and a capital projects levy. By funding different needs, the two levies support a balanced strategy to stabilize the budget and protect student success.
Visit Vote152.org/the plan to learn more about the plan for our schools.

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Jessica Gaylord #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Tina Bentz #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Monica Peterson #SpudStandard

Our district has an operating levy of $224 per student, significantly less than the state average of about $1200, and no capital projects levy. Visit Vote152.org/ourchallenges to explore how our district's current funding compares to others in our region and throughout the state.

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Tammy Schenck #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Adam Pflipsen #SpudStandard

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Bonnie Stafford #SpudStandard

🔶REMINDER🔶 On Friday, September 19, all students will have an early dismissal, with a release time scheduled two hours prior to their normal end-of-classes time.

Since 2005, state funding for districts like ours has dropped by 18.6% when adjusted for inflation. At the same time, new mandates and rising expectations mean we’re doing more with less. Explore Vote152.org to learn about our challenges and the upcoming referendum.

MHS Spud Standard Spotlight | We would like to recognize Rachel Boughton#SpudStandard

