Libraries

Abolishing property taxes would wipe out more than half of all library funding, leaving them with no way to replace the revenue on their own, and almost certainly resulting in:

A person with curly hair, glasses, and a checkered shirt sitting on the floor reading a book in a library, with a backpack beside them. Other people in the background are browsing bookshelves.
A teal shield emblem with a white open book and the word "LIBRARIES" across the top banner.
Illustration of a teal-colored banner with the words 'Annual Report' in white text.

Closed branches

Two teal diagonal ribbons layered on top of each other, with a space for text in the center.

Reduced hours & staffing

A teal colored ribbon with the words "Thank You" written in white font.
A teal-colored, three-dimensional, tilted rectangle with shadow.

Fewer programs for literacy, tutoring, summer learning, and career coaching

Fewer workforce development programs

A teal-colored banner with text about cybersecurity threats and safety tips.

Reduced access to high-speed internet

A purple inscribed sign that reads 'CONFIDENTIAL'. in white capital letters.

Reduced services for seniors, including guidance for applying for Medicare and Social Security, book/video delivery for homebound seniors, and technology assistance/training