Jarrell ISD could set stage for May bond election

New schools, renovations, land purchases included in proposed $324.6 million bond package 

 

Jarrell ISD’s third elementary school, Double Creek, is under construction and will open in August. New elementaries will be needed by 2025 and 2027, demographers say.. (Courtesy Jarrell ISD)
Jarrell ISD’s third elementary school, Double Creek, is under construction and will open in August. New elementaries will be needed by 2025 and 2027, demographers say.. (Courtesy Jarrell ISD)

Jarrell ISD trustees are considering placing a $324.6 million bond package on the May 6 ballot, and they’ve set a meeting to hear community input. 

The meeting will be held at 6 p.m., February 8, at the JISD Admin Annex, 508 North Fifth Street.

The proposed bond was recommended January 18 by a committee made up of 43 residents that had been reviewing district facility needs since last September…