Serving the High Plains

Articles written by Steve Hansen Qcs Staff Writer


Sorted by date  Results 1 - 1 of 1

  • Bond issue goes to vote Feb. 5

    Steve Hansen QCS Staff Writer|Jan 29, 2013

    Tucumcari School District residents will vote on continuing a 20-year-old tax to fund school operations in a special election on Feb. 5. The tax of $2 for every $1,000 in assessed property value funds maintenance and repairs, construction services, the purchase of computer software and similar activities, according to Leola Patterson, business manager for the Tucumcari Public School District. The tax is expected to raise about $165,000 this year, and similar amounts through 2018. Proceeds go to a capital improvement fund that is specified in...