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Highland Lakes MUD No. 1C Proposition C: $480.2 million road bonds

On the ballot in
Highland Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 1C of Ellis County
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

THIS IS A TAX INCREASE. The issuance of $480,188,000.00 in bonds and the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, sufficient to pay the principal and interest on said bonds in payment of the bonds (macadamized, graveled, and paved roads and turnpikes, including storm drainage in aid of those roads).

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote authorizes the district to issue $480,188,000 in bonds for roads and related storm drainage, with property taxes to repay them.

A “No” vote means

A no vote does not authorize these bonds.

Sources

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