The Escambia Board of Education heard updates on the Atmore City 5 mil property tax outcome and approved various items on its agenda at its Thursday, Nov. 21 meeting.
The City of Atmore tax of 5 mil property tax that benefits Rachel Patterson Elementary, Escambia County Middle and Escambia County High (ECHS) schools was recently up for renewal and passed by a vote of 116 to 12.
“Mr. Murray Johnson worked with us and the city council in really making sure they get this vote out and get a positive result from this vote,” said Escambia County (Ala.) School Superintendent John Knott. “This really...