The Board of Education, Thompson School District has proposed a $99 million bond issue (5A) for voter consideration in the November 2025 election. If approved, passage of the bond would not result in a property tax increase. Passage would extend current 2005 bond tax that expires in 2025. The 2025 bond tax will continue an estimated monthly property tax on a $500,000 home in the District of $4.25 per month. The 2025 bond issue would be in effect for 20 years.
The District’s Master Plan Committee, made up of a cross-section of community members, has identified total District capital expenditure needs of $735 million. The $99 million bond issue will fund the most pressing and immediate needs in the areas of school security, repairs and maintenance, and additions/renovations at two existing