Flawed ballots spur second Colfax mailing

Harold Herman of Colfax displays the two replacement ballots he received from the county auditor’s office.

Voters in the Colfax School District last week received new ballots for the school’s levy request after the county auditor’s office discovered the original ballots, sent out two weeks ago, contained incorrect information about the school’s levy request.

The original ballots listed the wrong figure for the 2012 levy proposal. Colfax school district requested a levy proposal which asked voters to approve a $1,300,000 special levy for 2011 and a $1,350,000 levy for 2012.

Auditor Eunice Coker...