NASWC is Watching...
Among NASWC's goals are protecting our neighborhood's property values and keeping our area pleasant and safe for our families. On this page we will post items of interest and concern.
Constitutional Amendments Proposed for November 2007 Ballot (PDF)
New traffic and criminal laws in affect 9/7/07 (113k pdf)
Lake Creek Hike and Bike Trail Map
NASWC Community Quilt
Round Rock ISD Property Tax Calculator (click here)
Williamson County Bond Flyer (PDF)
November 7, 2006 Ballot (click here)
What kind of debt are we facing in the county?
Williamson County total bond debt for FY2005 - $682,015,856
City of Round Rock total tax-supported debt - $158,173,681 (XLS). This document includes M&O and I&S tax rates as well
How much have property values increased?
Williamson County Appraisal Value increases between 2000-2004 - 23.62%
Taxable Value increases between 2000-2004 - 25.45%
Total Tax Increase between 2000-2004 - 62.67%
Round Rock sales tax revenue to date in 2006 - $54,438,658.92 - 10.52% increase since 2005
What do the new schools look like in RRISD?
To see a picture of the newest ones, as presented on the architect’s website of O’Connell Robertson & Associates, Inc. Click on the picture for Cactus Ranch and Blackland Prairie to see interior views. Blackland Prairie Elementary School was designed as a prototypical school.
Is there any information available from the RRISD Committee work on the bond proposals?
Yes, go here (PDF).
Are there any rules that govern the construction of public schools and how bond money is used?
More than you might have thought (click here).
Toll Roads And Out-Of-Pocket Costs To Drivers
Schedule of Fees (PDF)
How much will the cost per mile be? Read the last Q&A here (PDF)
TxTags will give you a 10% savings over the cash rate. If you want to order one at www.TxTag.org
Here’s The Skinny On Those Tags
Archives through 2005
Map of Austin Tollways (PDF). Very interesting. The plan that says 2030 is NOT the year or timeline, it is just a name. - 03.11.05
Emissions Testing to start September 1, 2005 - 03.11.05
How much in tolls will it cost you to commute to work? The executive director of the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority recently answered a few questions we motorists still have about the tolls. - 02.17.05
2005 Bond information - based on information then, by 2007, approximately $700 of your school taxes will go to pay for the bond debt.
Old Community Quilt 2005 is a collection of YOUR opinions on issues which affect your property taxes, your community, or your daily life and pocketbook - 02.14.05
What is a School Bond Election?
Be informed before voting - 02.09.05
Your Tax Dollars At Work?
Williamson County road projects - 12.04.04
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