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Proposition AJefferson County (Jefferson County)
PASSEDJefferson County 2009 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
November 2009 Jefferson County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2009-11-03
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 13,141 (61.0%)AGAINST: 8,401 (39.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 21,542
Authorized Bond Debt
$41.0M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$62.3M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Jefferson County to issue $41,000,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $41,000,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.