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Daycare for WASD Employees

Property taxes are out of control! Can overtaxed patrons afford to pay for the childcare of well-compensated staff too?

We’ve already written about some inconvenient truths related to the West Ada School District (WASD) Plant Facilities Levy, but this one may take the cake. Hidden deep in the district’s “non-promotional” informational materials, is a little nugget that will raise eyebrows — “free” childcare for district employees.

As IFA president Wayne Hoffman wrote earlier this week, WASD wants to raise your property taxes by a half billion dollars in part to provide this additional perk available only to district employees.

Property taxes are out of control, can overtaxed patrons afford to pay for the childcare of well-compensated staff too? Don’t believe us? Here’s the proof from the WASD website: