On November 6, 2012, the voters of Greene County will have the opportunity of a lifetime to vote to fund a new high school. According to Superintendent Dr. Emma Louie, as finances stand now, all the school system can afford to build is what is called a “basic” school, which lacks a gymnasium, football field, [...]
In correspondence dated July 12, 2012, the U.S. Justice Department, Voting Rights Section, informed the Greene County Commission’s attorney it does not object to Act No. 2012-422 (S.B. 564) (2012), which authorizes Greene County to conduct a special ad valorem tax election for a 3 mill increase. As part of the pre-clearance procedure, Greene County [...]
At 5:00 p.m. on June 18, approximately 200 people gathered in the Greene County High School Auditorium to support the 3 mill Ad Valorem Tax Referendum scheduled to be on the ballot for Nov. 6, 2012 General Election. The purpose of this tax is to help build a new high school for Greene County. The [...]
Following a public hearing on April 9, the Greene County Commission unanimously approved a resolution and order to increase the Ad Valorem Tax in Greene County by 3 mills. This will be an increase from the current 14 mills received by the school system. On March 29 a joint working session between the Commission and [...]
The Greene County Board of Education and the Greene County Commission met in a joint working session, Thursday, March 29, 2012 to discuss the school board’s proposal for an additional 3 mill ad valorem tax for the new Greene County High School. School Superintendent Emma Louie led the presentation explaining that the increased [...]
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