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Galveston County
Historical bond and tax election propositions. View ballot language, proposed amounts, and historical pass rates.
Election History
Proposition 6
CarriedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Water/Wastewater System Improvements
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $36,080,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2025-05-02
Election Result: Carried
Votes in Support: 8,563
Votes Against: 5,973
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Water/Wastewater System Improvements
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water/Wastewater System Improvements | $36,080,000.00 |
| Total | $36,080,000.00 | |
Proposition 5
DefeatedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Public Building
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $75,800,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2025-05-02
Election Result: Defeated
Votes in Support: 6,713
Votes Against: 7,810
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Public Building
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Building | $75,800,000.00 |
| Total | $75,800,000.00 | |
Proposition 4
CarriedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Streets/Roads/Highways
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $74,175,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2025-05-02
Election Result: Carried
Votes in Support: 8,108
Votes Against: 6,509
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Streets/Roads/Highways
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Streets/Roads/Highways | $74,175,000.00 |
| Total | $74,175,000.00 | |
Proposition 3
CarriedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Public Building
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $18,000,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2017-11-06
Election Result: Carried
Votes in Support: 5,349
Votes Against: 5,084
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Public Building
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Building | $18,000,000.00 |
| Total | $18,000,000.00 | |
Proposition 2
CarriedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Streets/Roads/Highways
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $56,000,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2017-11-06
Election Result: Carried
Votes in Support: 6,654
Votes Against: 3,865
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Streets/Roads/Highways
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Streets/Roads/Highways | $56,000,000.00 |
| Total | $56,000,000.00 | |
Proposition 1
CarriedBasic Bond Information
Bond Purpose: Water/Wastewater System Improvements
Taxing Unit Name: Galveston County
Taxing Unit Type: county
County: Galveston
Election Type: Bond Election
Bond Type: General Obligation Bonds (GO Bonds)
Authorized Amount: $6,000,000.00
Election Information
Election Date: 2017-11-06
Election Result: Carried
Votes in Support: 582
Votes Against: 371
Tax Rate Information
Projected I&S Fund Tax Rate: $0.0534
Current Adopted Rate: $0.0534
Financial Details
Minimum Current Fiscal Year Debt Service: $181,251,559.00
Ballot Language
Water/Wastewater System Improvements
List of Projects
| # | Project Description | Dollar Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water/Wastewater System Improvements | $6,000,000.00 |
| Total | $6,000,000.00 | |
Elected Officials
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