Update: This article has been corrected to reflect that no runoff will take place in the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District, Precinct 9 election. Voters in Amarillo made decisions in a series of close municipal and school district elections in the area on...
With the filing deadline passed for Amarillo’s May 1 municipal election, voters are set to see 16 candidates vying to win seats on the Amarillo City Council. In a field that is now on par with the 16 candidate field of 2015, voters will have plenty of options when...
Taxpayers in the Amarillo area can expect to pay more in property taxes during the upcoming fiscal year, thanks to local officials. But there’s still time to stop the city council from doing the same. Recently, the Panhandle Groundwater District and Canyon Independent...
Taxes will increase overall for some Amarillo-area residents, thanks to tax rate increases adopted by most of the local taxing entities. As a recap of the tax rates approved by taxing entities in the area, the City of Amarillo, Amarillo College, the Panhandle...
Members of the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District board of directors have voted to advance consideration of a possible 7.9 percent increase in property tax revenues. According to information from the PGCD, directors voted 7-0 to consider increasing tax...