Malden residents headed to the polls Tuesday to vote on whether it will be the first Gateway City in 35 years to pass a Proposition 2 ½ override tax hike.
If it fails to pass, the City of Malden could face cuts to city services.
Voters are faced with three options on the ballot in this year’s special election: whether the city should exceed its levy limit to collect an additional $5.4 million in property taxes; raise that amount to $8.2 million; or forgo the override completely…