School Board Taxes

My wonderful mailman brought my Taxing Authority Tax Information aka TRIM last week. I am taxed by the County, the City, the Water Management District and the School Board. By far the most expensive tax among the four ironically is the School Board. I know schools are expensive to run. I want our children to get the best education they can. The School taxes are a little less than last year but a new tax addition is a request for 1.5 mils for facility maintenance. This 1.5 mil tax will mean that