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Proposition ABrooks County (Brooks County)
FAILEDBrooks County 2017 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
November 2017 Brooks County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2017-11-07
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 460 (46.0%)AGAINST: 541 (54.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 1,001
Authorized Bond Debt
$1.6M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$2.4M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Brooks County to issue $1,600,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $1,600,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR BROOKS COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.