THE BERNALILLO COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE SAYS RESPONSE HAS BEEN GOOD TO THE APS MAIL IN ELECTION. DEPUTY CLERK JAIME DIAZ SAYS 417-THOUSAND BALLOTS WERE MAILED OUT…AND AS OF MONDAY, MORE THAN 85-THOUSAND HAD BEEN RETURNED. HE SAYS APS MAIL IN ELECTION AVERAGE ABOUT FIVE PERCENT TURNOUT. HE TELLS US THE CURRENT FIGURE IS ABOUT 20 PERCENT TURNOUT.
THE BALLOTS MUST BE RETURNED BY 7PM ON FEBRUARY 5TH. DIAZ SAYS ABOUT 50-THOUSAND BALLOTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THE COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE AS UNDELIVERABLE DUE TO ADDRESS CHANGES.
YOUR PROPERTY TAX BILL WOULD GO UP ALMOST 5-PERCENT IF THE MILL LEVY AND BOND PROPOSAL IS APPROVED.
