What is the difference between a Permanent Base Adjustment and a One-Time Override?
Arizona Constitution, Article IX, 20(6) allows a county to permanently adjust its base limit with voter approval at a regularly scheduled general election or at a nonpartisan election held for the nomination or election of members of the governing board. The adjustment will be used to calculate the constitutional expenditure limitation beginning with the fiscal year immediately following the fiscal year that the permanent base adjustment is approved. Permanent base adjustments apply to all future years; however, additional adjustments may be adopted. One-Time OverrideArizona Constitution, Article IX 20(2)(c) allows a county to exceed its expenditure limitation with voter approval at a special election held on the third Tuesday in May, or at a regularly scheduled election for the nomination or election of the members of the governing board. Approval of the excess expenditure must occur in the fiscal year prior to the year of overexpenditure. Voter approval must be for a specific dollar
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