Odessa Taxes Reach Top Regional Rate for 2000 01
Ector County Commissioners propose maintaining the 46.5 cent per hundred tax rate while combining school district 1.536, Odessa College 0.1984, city 0.6599 and hospital district 0.0571 to produce a total property tax of 2.9164 per 100 valuation. The high rate places Ector County atop a regional five city comparison that includes Midland, San Angelo, Lubbock and Amarillo, with Midland at 2.8674 and San Angelo at 2.85095, while Lubbock and Amarillo sit lower.
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Odessa Tax Hearing Set By Commissioners Court
At 9 a.m. Monday Odessa residents may speak on county ad valorem taxes at a public hearing. County Judge Jerry Caddell says the session will let citizens comment on the tax rate and proposed budget for the county.
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Odessa Tax Levy Summary For $100000 Valuation
Total tax levy for all entities is two dollars ninety one dollars and forty cents per one hundred dollars of valuation. The total tax bill in Odessa on a one hundred thousand dollar taxable value amounts to two thousand nine hundred sixteen dollars and forty cents.
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Seniors Prepare for College Next Year
High school seniors are urged to organize applications and financial aid steps for college next year, outlining key deadlines and steps for planning.
Waltrip Leaves For Dale Earnhardt Inc In 2001
Michael Waltrip departs from his winless 454 race Winston Cup start record to join Dale Earnhardt Inc for a fresh start in the 2001 season.
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Driver in Stephen King crash is found dead at home
Bryan Edwin Smith, 43, the driver in the crash that injured Stephen King in Maine last year, was found dead in his mobile home after about three days missing. No signs of foul play. King suffered multiple injuries including a broken leg and hip, broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a skull laceration. Smith had pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor driving to endanger charge in a plea deal with a six month suspended sentence and license suspension.
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Bright spot on UT Permian Basin soccer game day
John Christmas shaded his eyes as he watched the Little Rattlers and Purple Dragons play at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Forecasters expect cooler temperatures to persist through the week with a warming trend returning highs to the 80s and 90s by next weekend. Photo by Cindera Nealy.
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Clinton defends oil reserve move amid global price fears
President Clinton said releasing oil from the U.S. emergency reserve is prudent to cushion Americans from higher winter heating costs and rising gasoline prices. He announced bids for 30 million barrels to be delivered in November as energy costs influence the campaign and global markets.
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NASA's X-33 shuttle replacement may never fly
The 1996 concept image shows a billion-dollar effort to replace the space shuttle with the X-33. After four years and about 1 billion dollars, only a half-built prototype remains in Palmdale California. Delays and engineering flaws have delayed flight, and NASA says a two year setback could push testing into 2002. Experts doubt the project will fly and Lockheed Martin has spent beyond its initial 220 million commitment.
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