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Bowie City Council to review hospital authority dissolution ordinance

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An ordinance to dissolve the Bowie Hospital Authority will go before the Bowie City Council at 6 p.m. on Jan. 17 in the council chamber.
The hospital authority board took action to dissolve last week as its members resigned and its accounts were closed. Approval of the ordinance is the final action in the dissolution.
Donald L. Allman, CPA, will present the 2015-16 audit to the council.
An interlocal agreement between Montague County and the city regarding county barn two and Sandy Lane will be considered.
A workshop preceded the regular council session.

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Repairs prompt boil order

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A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.

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Elevated fire danger today

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City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU

A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.

Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.

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County finalizes the proposed tax rate, budget

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By BARBARA GREEN
editor@bowienewsonline.com
While the budget was the primary topics for the Montague County Commissioners on Aug. 10, there were several other topics handled by the court.
Tax Assessor Collector Kathy Phillips presented the certification of value and rates for the 2026 taxes. The certified net values are $3,017,685,102 with rolling railroad stock at $15,954,716.
The county’s total taxable value is $3,033,639,818. Total appraised is $7,930,674,437, total assessed at $3,629,932,719 and total taxable value of new property at $93,632,505.

Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.

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