Residents within Harts Bluff ISD to vote on $19.1 million bond

MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas (KETK) – Harts Bluff Independent School District said five bond propositions, equaling a total of $19.1 million, will be on the May ballot to fund facility expansions.

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According to the school district, if all the propositions are approved the total tax impact will be 40 cents.

  • Proposition A: Addition of nine classrooms, two science labs, a computer lab, a media center and counseling offices at the high school will cost $6.6 million.

  • Proposition B: Expansion of inside and outside dining areas with additional kitchen space will cost $1.4 million.

  • Proposition C: The addition of a game court, gymnasium seating and locker room will cost $6 million.

  • Proposition D: A choir room to be added to fine arts will cost $1.1 million.

  • Proposition E: Seven new classrooms and administration space to be added to the Little Red School House will cost $4 million.

The school district said a homeowner with a home valued at $332,024 will pay an additional $77.34 a month if all the propositions are passed.

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People who are registered voters within Harts Bluff ISD will be able to vote on the propositions starting April 22 to April 30 during early voting and on May 4 on Election Day.

In 2023, the school district had a $18 million bond passed to fund safety measures and facility additions.

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