Byron school voters reject more than $41 million referendum Byron Public Schools says the referendum did not pass Tuesday, with a majority voting "no." Posted: May 11, 2021 6:21 PM Updated: May 12, 2021 1:41 PM Posted By: Annalise Johnson Previous story below BYRON, Minn. - On Tuesday, Byron community members are voting on a two-question $41,485,000 referendum. Polls close at 8 PM at the Byron Middle School. According to the school website: Question 1: Shall the School Board of Independent School District No. 531, Byron, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $29,700,000 to provide funds for the betterment of school facilities, including: Accessibility and safety improvements at Byron High School;