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Hobbs schools present mill levy plan to maintain facilities; election set for Nov. 4
Summary
Superintendent and staff outlined how the district uses an existing two-mill and four-mill levy and detailed facility priorities, proposed projects and the November ballot schedule.
Hobbs Municipal Schools staff presented a detailed overview Sept. 16 explaining how the district's existing property tax mill levy funds routine maintenance, capital projects and safety upgrades and announced plans to ask voters Nov. 4 to continue the longstanding two-mill and four-mill property taxes.
District leadership said the two- and four-mill levies have been in place for roughly two to three decades and generate about $13 million annually to pay for building upkeep, HVAC and electrical repairs, intercom and security upgrades, playground replacement, and other facility needs.
"We would not be able to do those activities and maintain those…
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