Jefferson: Brinnon, Quilcene, Forks school-levy voting ends tonight

Jefferson County residents in the Brinnon, Quilcene and Forks school districts have until tonight to cast ballots in their local elections.

Voters in the Brinnon and Forks school districts are being asked to approve replacement maintenance and operations levies.

Under state law, school levies require 60 percent voter support to pass.

Quilcene voters are being asked if they want to redraw School Board seat subdistrict boundaries.

Brinnon and Quilcene voters have the option of going to the polls or voting by mail.

In Brinnon, ballots can be cast in person at Brinnon School, 46 School House Road.

In Quilcene, ballots can be cast at Quilcene Community Center, 294952 U.S. Highway 101 S., Quilcene.

The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

On the West End, ballots can be mailed in today.

All voters also have the option of casting ballots in person at a drop-off box at the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St., Port Townsend.

Dropped off ballots must be in the box prior to 8 p.m. to be counted.

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