A view of the Oak Run subdivision in New Braunfels in 2016. Rising property appraisals and growth in the New Braunfels Independent School District has meant school bond debt has not required tax rate increases.
JERRY LARA /San Antonio Express-NewsNew Braunfels Independent School District voters have approved a $118.3 million bond that will fund new middle school and elementary school campuses and clear the way to open a second high school in the fast-growing district.
According to the district, $83 million will be used for the two new schools, while another $13.9 million will fund renovations at existing campuses. Bond money also will pay for security upgrades, transportation, technology and athletic facilities.