Lind’s park district levy survives, Washtucna levy fails

The final ballot count was tabulated on Tuesday, Aug. 21, and the results show the Lind Park and Recreation District No. 3 maintenance and operation (M&O) levy passed. Aug. 21 served as the certification date and the elections office counted the last of the ballots early in the afternoon.

The Lind M&O levy passed with 60.22 percent and 168 votes in favor of the levy. The levy needed 60 percent to pass and because it achieved the needed percentage, there is not a ballot recount.

The Washtucna Park and Recreation District No. 2 M&O levy failed, only achieving 57.25 percent and 75 votes in favor...