NEWS
Bowie Council hosts budget hearing Monday
The Bowie City Council will continue its work on finalizing the proposed 2024-25 budget and the 2024 tax rate when its meets at 6 p.m. on Aug. 12.
A public hearing on the budget is on the agenda, along with a record vote on a proposed tax rate and setting that required hearing.
During a budget workshop two weeks ago, the council went through the the budget and made few changes in the document presented by City Manager Bert Cunningham.
The budget was prepared maintain the present .5430 cents per $100 in property value tax rate. Ad valorem taxes will bring in an estimated $2,587,483, which is a small drop in the financial bucket of an overall operational budget of $23,296,885.
Read the full story on Monday’s agenda in the weekend Bowie News.
The City of Bowie reports an EXTREME HEAT WARNING will be in effect from 8 p.m. tonight until 8 p.m. tomorrow night. Please be careful.
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BOIL WATER NOTICE for 500-700 W. Pecan St. remains active. Affected residents needing bottled water should call (940) 977-4941.
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The Bowie Independent School District has issued the following open letter to community regarding negotiations with four other districts who pick up students inside this district and take them to their schools.
Please click on the above link to read the full letter.
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