What’s on the ballot
Voters will see a number of federal, state and local items on their ballot.
Local election items include:
- Denton County sheriff
- Denton County commissioner, precinct 1
- Denton County constable, precinct 6
- Collin County tax assessor collector
- Collin County commissioner, precinct 3
- Collin County constable, precinct 3
The voter approval tax rate election would establish a tax rate of $1.2358 per $100 valuation, if approved by voters. This is broken down between $0.7869 for maintenance and operations and $0.4489 for debt payments.
If the maintenance and operations tax rate increase is not approved by voters, then the district’s tax rate will still be $1.2358 per $100 valuation. This would be split between $0.7358 per $100 valuation for maintenance and operations. The tax rate for debt payments would be $0.50 per $100 valuation.
A full sample ballot can be found here.
Where to vote
Prosper and Celina voters will vote in either Denton or Collin County depending on where they live. On Election Day, polling locations will be open Nov. 5 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
In Denton County, voters must vote at their assigned polling location. Voters can find their precincts here. Polling locations can be found here.
In Collin County, voters can cast a ballot at any of the polling locations, which can be found here.
What to bring when voting
Registered voters need any one of the following approved IDs to vote:
- Texas driver's license
- Texas handgun license
- Texas election ID certificate
- U.S. citizenship certification with photo
- Texas personal ID card
- U.S. military ID card with photo
- U.S. passport