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Proposition AWharton County (Wharton County)
PASSEDWharton County 2009 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition
November 2009 Wharton County General & Special Election • Canvassed on 2009-11-03
Official Certified Canvass Outcome
FOR: 2,109 (54.0%)AGAINST: 1,796 (46.0%)
Total Ballots Cast on Proposition: 3,905
Authorized Bond Debt
$7.1M
Total 30-Yr Repayment
$10.8M
Estimated Tax Burden
+$28.50/yr
Per $100,000 of taxable home value
Watchdog Plain-English Breakdown
Authorizes Wharton County to issue $7,100,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections.
Official Statutory Ballot Language
THE ISSUANCE OF $7,100,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR WHARTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE LEVYING OF A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF.