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Johnston County Voters Approve $120,000,000 General Obligation School Bonds and $30,000,000 Community College Bonds

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November 5, 2024

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Voters in Johnston County approved $120 million general obligation school bonds on November 5, 2024 for Johnston County Public Schools.  The bond proceeds will be used to pay for new school construction and renovation projects including additions and/or renovations at eight elementary schools, fire panel replacement packages at six schools, replacement of HVAC controls and/or chillers at several schools, and improvements at one high school.

Voters in the County also approved $30 million general obligation community college bonds for Johnston Community College for projects including construction of a concrete driver training pad, construction of public safety training structures, design costs for healthcare projects on main campus, and refurbishing and furnishing existing space on main campus for interim healthcare expansion space.

The County anticipates issuing the bonds over the next 3-4 years.