DOWDELL PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
VOTER INFORMATION DOCUMENT
May 2, 2026 Bond Election
Election Date: May 2, 2026
PROPOSITION A – THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
THIS IS A TAX INCREASE
The issuance of $20,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of bonds for park and recreational facilities, and the levy of ad valorem taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.
Maximum Interest Rate: Not to exceed the maximum rate authorized by law.
Estimated Tax Impact:
Based on a certified taxable value of $1,368,700,102 and estimated annual debt service of $1,490,987:
- Estimated Debt Service Tax Rate: $0.011 per $100 valuation
- Estimated Annual Impact on Average Home ($313,698): $34.18
Outstanding Debt Information:
- Principal: $87,315,000
- Estimated Remaining Interest: ~$75,000,000
- Total Principal and Interest: ~$162,315,000
Estimated Total Debt if Approved:
- Principal: $20,000,000
- Estimated Interest: $17,274,675
- Total Debt Service: $37,274,675
This document is posted in compliance with Texas Election Code §1251.052 and will remain posted through election day.