Commissioner's Court approves two positions for tax assessor's office
The Maverick County Commissioner's Court held a special meeting to discuss and possibly approve the hiring of additional employees for the County Tax Assessor Collector’s office.
After discussing the issue the court voted in favor of hiring two additional employees to assist in that office.
City Council approves budget for 2017-2018 fiscal year
Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer
The Eagle Pass City Council approved the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year budget set at $24,247,302 during their meeting held on Tuesday, September 19.
County commissioners approve Certificate of Obligation election
The Maverick County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Monday, May 15, in which they heard from Maverick County Elections Department Director Roy Schmerber in regards to a resolution for the
County continues repairs on jail
The Maverick County Commissioners Court held their monthly regular meeting on Monday May 1, in which they approved to repair issues with the fire alarm system and smoke evacuation system at the Tom Bowles Detention Center.
Texas Senate approves anti-bullying law
Jose G. Landa Staff Writer Bullying continues to be a problematic situation locally, with three different incidents involving young students at EPISD reported recently.
School board approves tax increase
Staff reports
The Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees held a public meeting on the new proposed Ad Valorem Tax of 2.5 cents per every $100 of valuation on Friday, April 7, at 12:00 pm at the EPISD Service Center Board Room in which they moved to approve the new tax rate, triggering the rollback rate election to be held on May 27.