On May 16, 2026, The Town of Abington held a Special Election asking voters to decide on funding seven 'Proposition 2 1/2' questions. 2,524 registered voters completed ballots. The results are as follows*:
QUESTION 1. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $275,514 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purpose of funding the operating budget of the Fire Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Precinct 1 | Precinct 2 | Precinct 3 | Precinct 4 | Precinct 5 | TOTAL | |
Question One Fire Dept | ||||||
Yes | 252 | 281 | 363 | 365 | 288 | 1549 |
No | 140 | 203 | 171 | 200 | 249 | 963 |
Blank | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
QUESTION 2. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $875,486 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the Police Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Question Two Police Station | ||||||
Yes | 232 | 259 | 336 | 353 | 274 | 1454 |
No | 161 | 221 | 197 | 214 | 263 | 1056 |
Blank | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
QUESTION 3. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $1,622,114 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the School Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Question Three School Dept | ||||||
Yes | 196 | 235 | 293 | 339 | 244 | 1307 |
No | 196 | 249 | 238 | 230 | 296 | 1209 |
Blank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
QUESTION 4. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $261,094 in real estate and personal property taxes for the pиdurposes of funding the operating budget of the Department of Public Works for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Question Four DPW | ||||||
Yes | 207 | 206 | 301 | 308 | 245 | 1267 |
No | 186 | 274 | 231 | 256 | 289 | 1236 |
Blank | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
QUESTION 5. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $6,468 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the Council on Aging for the fiscal year beginning beginning Julyl 1, 2026?
Question Five COA | ||||||
Yes | 241 | 278 | 333 | 353 | 313 | 1518 |
No | 149 | 202 | 199 | 213 | 222 | 985 |
Blank | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
QUESTION 6. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $13,964 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the Library for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Question Six Library | ||||||
Yes | 231 | 255 | 313 | 350 | 295 | 1444 |
No | 162 | 222 | 213 | 214 | 245 | 1056 |
Blank | 0 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 24 |
2524 |
QUESTION 7. Shall the Town of Abington be allowed to assess an additional $358,380 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the various deерartments σ at the Town Hall, to include the Town Manager, Town Clerk, Assessors, Building Commissioner, Treasurer, Health, Information Technology, Veterans and Planning for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026?
Question Seven Town Hall | ||||||
Yes | 183 | 184 | 246 | 264 | 210 | 1087 |
No | 210 | 294 | 282 | 298 | 328 | 1412 |
Blank | 0 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
2524 |
*Please note these results are considered unofficial until certified by the Secretary of State's office.