Wharton County 2008 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

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

Official Certified Canvass Outcome

FOR: 3,468 (49.0%)AGAINST: 3,609 (51.0%)

Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 7,077

Authorized Bond Debt

$6.8M

Total 30-Yr Repayment

$10.3M

Estimated Tax Burden

+$28.50/yr

Per $100,000 of taxable home value

Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown

Authorizes Wharton County to issue $6,800,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.

Official Statutory Ballot Language

THE ISSUANCE OF $6,800,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR WHARTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.

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