Bowie County 2008 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

November 2008 Bowie County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2008-11-04

Official Certified Canvass Outcome

FOR: 5,502 (58.0%)AGAINST: 3,985 (42.0%)

Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 9,487

Authorized Bond Debt

$10.8M

Total 30-Yr Repayment

$16.4M

Estimated Tax Burden

+$28.50/yr

Per $100,000 of taxable home value

Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown

Authorizes Bowie County to issue $10,800,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.

Official Statutory Ballot Language

THE ISSUANCE OF $10,800,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR BOWIE COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.

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