Fixing aging classrooms with a fiscally-responsible approach
Measure Z maintains Visalia Unified School District's lowest-in-the-Valley property tax rates while repairing removing hazardous materials from schools, improving school security measures, and maintaining safe drinking water at every school site.
Upgrading and improving all schools to make them safer
More than 70% of Visalia Unified schools are 50 years old or older. Measure Z will help Visalia Unified deliver much-needed building upgrades to classrooms, and replace aging portable classrooms with permanent cutting-edge learning facilities.
Increasing property values and building a stronger local economy
A strong community is built with strong schools. Measure Z is an investment in our community by strengthening our economy while shaping our region's next generation and bolstering property values for homeowners and taxpayers.
MEASURE Z IN A NUTSHELL
Measure Z will deliver $158 million to improve to Visalia Unified's aging campuses – fixing old and damaged roofs, eliminating old portable classrooms, and delivering critical health and safety upgrades across the district – with no money for administrator salaries.
Projects & Improvements
See the improvements and projects will be headed to your neighborhood schools with Measure Z.
Accountability & Oversight
Every dollar from Measure Z is headed straight to the classroom – not administrator's salaries. Funds spent will be subject to strict, citizen-led oversight.
More than 70% of Visalia Unified schools are 50 years old or older.
Measure Z will deliver upgrades and health and safety measures to our aging schools to tackle the challenges of 2026 and beyond.
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