The Olney Hamilton Hospital Board of Directors voted Aug. 23 to hold the line on its property tax rate for the coming fiscal year, rejecting a proposed increase recommended by its finance committee and administrator Michael Huff.
Olney Independent School District earned an overall B grade in the Texas Education Agency’s recently released accountability ratings, with Olney High School and Olney Junior High School both scoring A’s and Olney Elementary posting a B but improving its performance over last year.
Young County Commissioners approved a $19.4 million budget and lowered the property tax rate during their Aug. 25 meeting, adopting a financial plan that balances employee pay raises, infrastructure improvements, and public safety needs with a modest increase in property tax revenue.
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213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
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