STONEWALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT PROPOSES MAX TAX RATE AMID CASH CRUNCH

The hospital district has drawn $250,000 from a $500,000 line of credit and expects the proposed tax rate to generate about $225,000 more than last year.

Stonewall Memorial Hospital District directors proposed the maximum 75-cent property tax rate for 2026-27 during the Aug. 10 meeting, as administrators reported the district had fallen to roughly six days cash on hand and was already relying on bo…