HINTON, Iowa (KTIV) - Voters in Plymouth County will have another opportunity this November to decide on funding for Hinton’s schools.
This marks the third attempt to pass a bond referendum, following previous efforts in 2023 and 2024.
The proposed bond, totaling $8.9 million, aims to address a range of essential improvements across the school district. Key initiatives include:
Replacing aging heating and cooling systems
Installing energy-efficient lighting
Upgrading outdated windows, ceilings, and electrical systems
Removing asbestos where necessary
Repairing damaged brickwork to protect the building envelope
Upgrading restrooms to meet ADA accessibility standards
Also mentioned in the plans, are plans to renovate the high school shop, art and science classrooms to support hands-