Central schools construction funding renewal on May 3 ballot explained
02-05-2025 18:13 via wbrz.com

Central schools construction funding renewal on May 3 ballot explained

BATON ROUGE -- The Central Community School System has a construction funding tax renewal up for a vote in the May 3rd election.The Central School system is hoping to borrow $35 million of governmental bonds. This vote would continue the school's current property tax rate of 23.65 percent to pay back the $35 million over 20 years."This has been on the book since 2009. This is not a new tax, it was originally voted on by the citizens in 2009. This is an opportunity for us to renew this to bring
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