Pflugerville ISD proposes raising taxes and spending $367.6 million on school bonds, including $44 million for teacher housing.
Local Debt
Taxpayers Potentially on the Hook for Millions Because Legislature Chose Not to Act
The Legislature had the money available to pay down debt before a deadline, but now they have to pay the debt with interest, amounting to millions of more dollars.
The Crises Facing Texas While Legislature Meets
It’s up to citizens to save the Lone Star State.
Texas Ranked a ‘Sinkhole State’ in Debt per Taxpayer Report
Financial report by Truth in Accounting finds the state would have to take over $11,000 more from each taxpaying Texan to pay off all debts.
Citizens Stop City From Issuing Debt Without Voter Approval
“The issue was not the debt, but that it was being issued without a public vote.”
City Councilman Sounds Debt Alarm
Saginaw councilman warns taxpayers city is increasing debt to avoid lowering tax rate.
Dripping Springs ISD Caught in Crucial Bond Fight
A contentious election, recount, lawsuit, and financial crisis have all plagued the school district.
Bloated Bond Packages
April in Texas is a great time of year. Baseball is back, warmer weather is in the air, bluebonnets are growing, and cities are pushing massive bond packages. Ok maybe that last one isn’t some thing all that great, but it typically happens this time of year. The...
Hays County Candidates Spar Over Debt & Higher Taxes
This year’s elections will be defining for the county’s fiscal future.
Harris County Voters Approve Massive Bond Debt
From cities to school districts, voters across Harris County have approved millions in debt.