HCISD sets dates for 2022 bond public forums

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Brittany Anderson on January 17, 2022

By Brittany Anderson

Hays CISD Board of Trustees is holding two public forums regarding a $115 million, four-item bond package that is being considered for the May 2022 ballot.

The bond package is focused on the continued growth of HCISD. The items being proposed for the bond include an academic support center, construction for elementary school #16, design fees for elementary school #17 and 55 school buses.

The first public forum will take place on Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Lehman High School cafet...

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