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Dedication to fscal responsibility Fiscal responsibility is a top priority for Battle Ground Public Schools and its board of directors. We empower students to reach their goals in innovative ways that make the most of the educational dollars we are given. 2022 CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL PROPERTY TAX RATES* Battle Ground Public Schools has the lowest property tax rate of all K-12 districts in Clark County. School District EP&O Levy Tech Levy Bond Capital Levy Total Camas $2.30 $0.50 $1.58 - $4.38 La Center $1.50 $2.43 - $3.93 Washougal $2.15 $1.74 $0.23 $4.13 Woodland $2.32 $1.41 - $3.73 Evergreen $1.70 $0.41 $1.68 $3.79 Hockinson $1.50 $1.71 - $3.21 Ridgefeld $1.49 $1.51 - $3.00 Vancouver $1.97 $0.32 $1.30 - $3.59 Battle Ground $1.96 $0.52** - $2.48 Green Mountain K-8 *** $1.90 - $1.19 $3.10 *These rates do not include the state schools property tax rate ($2.73 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2022). **BGPS current bond expires December 2023. ***Green Mountain serves Kâ8 students only. Grades 9â12 typically attend BGHS. Levy dollars enable quality learning Battle Ground Public Schools is grateful to local voters and the community for supporting students. Local voters last approved an educational programs and operations levy in November 2021. Levy funding allows the district to keep class sizes small; equip students with social and emotional life skills, and provide curriculum, technology and extracurricular activities. ENHANCED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Music & art Prevention education Professional development & training Staff positions not paid for by the state Small class sizes Student support MAINTENANCE & ASSET PROTECTION Building maintenance / grounds Repairs / improvements / construction INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT After-school activities Advanced Placement programs English language learner support Health services Highly capable program, Aspire Special education Textbooks & curriculum TECHNOLOGY, SAFETY & COMMUNICATIONS Automated calls Education technology Safety equipment Security personnel Websites TRANSPORTATION First Student buses for students BATTLE GROUND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 6