Section 501 – Transfer of a portion of a school district — State board resolution — Local school board petition — Elector petition — Transfer election.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-501. Transfer of a portion of a school district — State board resolution — Local school board petition — Elector petition — Transfer election. (1) Part of a school district may be transferred to another district in one of the following ways: (a) presentation to the county legislative body of each of the […]
Section 502 – Transfer of school district property — Indebtedness on transferred property.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-502. Transfer of school district property — Indebtedness on transferred property. (1) If a transfer of a portion of one school district to another school district is approved under Section 53G-3-501, the state superintendent and the superintendents and presidents of the local school boards of each of the affected school districts shall determine […]
Section 503 – Additional levies in transferred territory — Transferee local school board option to abolish or continue.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-503. Additional levies in transferred territory — Transferee local school board option to abolish or continue. If two or more districts undergo restructuring that results in a district receiving territory that increases the population of the district by at least 25%, and if the transferred territory was, at the time of transfer, subject […]
Section 403 – School district consolidation — State funding of consolidated districts.
Effective 1/24/2018 53G-3-403. School district consolidation — State funding of consolidated districts. When districts consolidate, payments made by the state under Title 53F, Public Education System — Funding, shall continue for a period of five years from the date of consolidation on the same basis as if no consolidation had occurred. At the end of […]
Section 404 – Additional levies — Local school board options to abolish or continue after consolidation.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-404. Additional levies — Local school board options to abolish or continue after consolidation. (1) If a school district that has approved an additional levy under Section 53F-8-301 is consolidated with a district which does not have such a levy, the local school board of the consolidated district may choose to abolish the […]
Section 303 – New school district property tax — Limitations.
Effective 1/24/2018 53G-3-303. New school district property tax — Limitations. (1) (a) A new school district created under Section 53G-3-302 may not impose a property tax prior to the fiscal year in which the new school district assumes responsibility for providing student instruction. (b) The remaining school district retains authority to impose property taxes on […]
Section 304 – Property tax levies in new district and remaining district — Distribution of property tax revenue.
Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2023 Effective 5/8/2018 53G-3-304. Property tax levies in new district and remaining district — Distribution of property tax revenue. (1) Notwithstanding terms defined in Section 53G-3-102, as used in this section: (a) “Divided school district” or “existing district” means a school district from which a new district is created. (b) “New […]
Section 305 – Redistricting — Local school board membership.
Effective 5/4/2022 53G-3-305. Redistricting — Local school board membership. (1) Upon the creation of a new school district, the applicable legislative body shall redistrict the affected school districts in accordance with Section 20A-14-201. (2) Except as provided in Section 53G-3-302, local school board membership in the affected school districts shall be determined under Title 20A, […]
Section 306 – Transfer of school property to new school district.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-306. Transfer of school property to new school district. (1) (a) (i) On July 1 of the year following the local school board elections for a new district created pursuant to a citizens’ initiative petition or local school board request under Section 53G-3-301 and an existing district as provided in Section 53G-3-305, the […]
Section 307 – Tax to pay for indebtedness of divided school district.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-3-307. Tax to pay for indebtedness of divided school district. (1) (a) For a new district created prior to May 10, 2011, the local school boards of the remaining and new districts shall determine the portion of the divided school district’s bonded indebtedness and other indebtedness for which the property within the new […]