At a special meeting August 31 following the school first public hearing, Patton Springs announced that it had received a rating of Superior for the 2018–19 fiscal year. The board also adopted its 2020–21 budget, including State Compensatory Ed, Accelerated Instruction and PK as presented; approved budget amendment and endof-year compliance entries; and adopted a 2020 tax rate of $1.05470.
Cactus, Texas, has a population of 3,194, and for those of you who might say it’s in the middle of nowhere, well, it’s 13 miles north of Dumas in the northern Panhandle.
In its regularly scheduled meeting Aug. 18 at the Spur Community Center with some 15 members of the public present, the City of Spur unanimously passed a revised curfew ordinance, discussed adoption of the 2020–21 city budget, proposed a no-newrevenue tax rate, and approved pursuing a contract with UVMax to develop a city website.