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Proposition ABowie County (Bowie County)
FAILEDBowie County 2011 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
November 2011 Bowie County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2011-11-08
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 5,195 (49.0%)AGAINST: 5,408 (51.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 10,603
Authorized Bond Debt
$11.9M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$18.1M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Bowie County to issue $11,900,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $11,900,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR BOWIE COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.