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Votes at a glance: Whitehouse ISD canvasses Nov. 4 tax-rate election
Summary
A quick summary of the Nov. 13 Whitehouse ISD board action: the board canvassed the Nov. 4 voter-approval tax-rate election (1,915 for; 1,864 against), ratified a $0.9649 per $100 tax rate, and adjourned. Two trustees recorded votes and five were absent.
The Whitehouse Independent School District Board of Trustees recorded the Nov. 4 voter-approval election totals and ratified the district's ad valorem tax rate on Nov. 13.
The transcript lists the election totals as: "1915 VOTES FOR 1864 VOTES AGAINST." The board approved an order ratifying a tax rate of $0.9649 per $100 valuation, stated to produce a 10.9256% increase in maintenance and operations revenue, equal to an additional $2,469,482. Trustee Holly Conaway moved to approve the canvass and Trustee Al Flanagan seconded. The meeting minutes show Conaway and Flanagan voting yea; five trustees were recorded absent.
Motion to adjourn passed following the canvass. The transcript records no additional votes, amendments, or implementation directives tied to how the extra revenue will be spent.
