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CHURCH SERVICE DIRECTORY 1st United Methodist Church Pastor Federico Perez, 797-1393 331 S. Main St., La Feria, Sunday School 10am, Traditional Worship Service 9am, Contemporary Service 11am, UM Youth 5pm
Methodist Church 408 Main Street (Hwy. 107/506) Santa Rosa, across from High School Sunday Coffee and Fellowship 9:30 AM Worship10 AM (Communion fi rst Sunday) Wednesday Prayer Service 9:00 AM Pastor: Carole Lahti (956) 279-3407
International Worship Center Bishop Ronaldo Ortiz 956-797-1204 116 W. Seventh St., La Feria Services Sunday (English) 9:30am Domingo (Espanol) 11am, Miercoles 7pm Interdenominational Worship Extreme Youth Sat. 6 pm
Casa de Esperanza Apostolic Church 416 W. Spruce La Feria 965-639-4301 Bilingual Services Sunday at 1:00pm Daniel Martinez - Pastor
First Baptist Church of Santa Rosa Pastor Harold Parker 956-636-1603 118 Jesus R. Cruz, Santa Rosa Sunday Services 9:30am Bible Study, 10:30am Morning Worship, 7pm Wednesday Evening Worship. Apostolic Faith Tabernacle Pastor Ramon Zarate 357-6384 621 South Main, La Feria Sunday School 10am Sunday Worship 4pm, Wed. Evening 7:30pm. All services are bilingual. Iglesia Oracion en Su Presencia Missionary Church,Inc. Pastors Frank & Janie Gonzalez 797-0044 4th Street, La Feria,TX Sunday 10am & 6pm, Monday 7 pm Prayer Service, Wednesday 7 pm, Friday 7 pm.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church FR. Edouard Atangana, 956-636-1211 101 San Antonio Ave., Santa Rosa Saturday Mass 5pm Bilingual, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, 10am English.
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Fr. Rodolfo Franco 797-2666, office: 502 S. Canal church: 500 South Canal St., La Feria, Saturday Mass 5:30pm, Sunday Mass 8am Spanish, 10am English, 12pm Bilingual.
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Christ In Our Midst Missionary Church Pastor: Rev. Daniel Carrizalez 956-742-6311 1 mile N. of FM 506, La Feria Sunday School - 9:45 a.m., Sunday Worship - 11:00 a.m., Wednesday Service - 7:00 p.m., Monday Prayer - 7:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church of La Feria 797-1214 Main St. & Magnolia, La Feria Wednesday 6:30pm Youth Bible Study & Mission Friends, 9:45am Sunday School, 11am Morning Worship Service
New Hope Presbyterian Church 208 West Central Ave, La Feria,TX, 956-277-0208 Services Sunday 4:30 pm Sunday School 3:15 pm Communion on the 1st Sunday of every month
St. Albans Episcopal Church Reverend Scott Brown 956-428-2305, 1417 E. Austin, Harlingen,TX Holy Communion 8am, Sunday School 9:15, Holy Eucharist 10:30am.
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Hope in the Word Church St. Paul Lutheran Church Pastors Jose & Bertha Belmares Pastor Nathan Wendorf 797-3621, Sundays 8:00AM (Traditional) 28354 S. Bixby Rd., La Feria HC fi rst, third & fi fth Services Friday 6pm, Sunday 10am. 10:30AM (Contemporary) All services are Bilingual, English & HC second, fourth & fi fth Church of Christ Spanish. (956) 423-3924 Minister Gene Head 602 Morgan Blvd. 536-9832 Primera Iglesia Harlingen, TX 78550 912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria, Bautista church@saintpaulharlingen.com Wednesday 6:30 pm Bible Study, 956-797-1740 Sunday 9:30am Bible Study, 519 N. Main, La Feria Templo Getsemani 10:30am Service, 5pm Evening Service Bilingual Services: Sunday 9:45am Pastor Julio y Claudia Mendoza Los Domingos: 12:00 Medio Dia Los Sunday School, 10:45am Worship Phone (956) 589-5016 Jueves: 7:00 pm Estudio De Biblia Service, 5:00pm WMU, 11418 Fifth St. La Feria 6:00 pm Evening Worship Service, Servicios: Faith Church of Christian Tuesday & Thursday 7pm & Missionary Alliance Iglesia Generacion Friday Pray at 7pm Church En Conquista Sunday Bible Study at 10am & 6pm Pastor Oscar Loredo Pastor Samuel y Magda Cervantes, 797-1739 Phone (956) 536-2215 125 W. First St., La Feria,Tx 2803 W. Exp. 83 Suite A. La Feria Bilingual Ministry Sunday 10am Sunday Sunday Service 10am Bible Study, 11am School, 11am Worship, Wednesday 7 pm Worship Service, Bible Study, Friday 7 pm Prayer. 7pm Wednesday Family Service Santa Rosa United
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED TAX RATE The LA FERIA ISD will hold a public meeting at 6:30pm, September 9, 2019 in Central Administration Office; 203 E Oleander; La Feria TX 78559. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the school district's tax rate that will be adopted. Public participation in the discussion is invited. The school district has elected to adopt a tax rate after receiving the certified appraisal roll from the chief appraiser(s) of the appraisal district(s) and after adopting a budget. In accordance with Texas Tax Code, Section 26.05(g), the chief appraiser(s) of the appraisal district(s) in which the school district participates has (have) certified to the assessor for the school district an estimate of the taxable value of property in the school district as provided by the Texas Tax Code, Section 26.01(e). The tax rate that is ultimately adopted at this meeting or at a separate meeting at a later date may not exceed the proposed rate shown below unless the district publishes a revised notice containing the same information and comparisons set out below and holds another public meeting to discuss the revised notice. Maintenance Tax
$1.068350/$100 (proposed rate for maintenance and operations)
School Debt Service Tax
$0.186000/$100 (proposed rate to pay bonded indebtedness)
Approved by Local Voters
Total Appraised Value and Total Taxable Value (as calculated under Section 26.04, Tax Code) Total appraised value** of all property Total appraised value** of new property***
Preceding Tax Year
Current Tax Year*
$536,270,939 $9,517,649
$553,385,243 $9,933,575
Total taxable value**** of all property $422,953,036 $443,528,985 Total taxable value**** of new property*** $9,001,690 $9,657,832 *All values identified are based on estimate(s) of taxable value received pursuant to Section 26.01(e), Tax Code. **Appraised value is the amount shown on the appraisal roll and defined by Section 1.04(8), Tax Code. *** "New property" is defined by Section 26.012(17), Tax Code. **** "Taxable value" is defined by Section 1.04(10), Tax Code.
Bonded Indebtedness Total amount of outstanding and unpaid bonded indebtedness* $29,251,600 *Outstanding principal.
Comparison of Proposed Rates with Last Year's Rates
Last Year's Rate Rate to Maintain Same Level of Maintenance &
Maintenance &
Interest &
Local Revenue
State Revenue
Operations
Sinking Fund*
Total
Per Student
Per Student
$1.170000
$0.129100*
$1.299100
$1,882
$8,415
$0.995850
$0.248400*
$1.244250
$1,744
$8,749
$1,885
$9,674
Operations Revenue & Pay Debt Service Proposed Rate
$1.068350 $0.186000* $1.254350 *The Interest & Sinking Fund tax revenue is used to pay for bonded indebtedness on construction, equipment, or both. The bonds, and the tax rate necessary to pay those bonds, were approved by the voters of this district.
Comparison of Proposed Levy with Last Year's Levy on Average Residence Last Year
This Year
Average Market Value of Residences
$78,625
$82,023
Average Taxable Value of Residences
$55,603
$59,325
Last Year's Rate Versus Proposed Rate per $100
$1.299100
$1.254350
Taxes Due on Average Residence
$722.34
$744.14
Increase (Decrease) in Taxes
$21.80
Under state law, the dollar amount of school taxes imposed on the residence homestead of a person 65 years of age or older or of the surviving spouse of such a person, if the surviving spouse was 55 years of age or older when the person died, may not be increased above the amount paid in the first year after the person turned 65, regardless of changes in tax rate or property value. Notice of Voter-Approval Rate: The highest tax rate the district can adopt before requiring voter approval at an election is $1.360490. This election will be automatically held if the district adopts a rate in excess of the voter-approval rate of $1.360490.
Fund Balances The following estimated balances will remain at the end of the current fiscal year and are not encumbered with or by a corresponding debt obligation, less estimated funds necessary for operating the district before receipt of the first state aid payment. Maintenance and Operations Fund Balance(s) $6,856,889 $508,887 Interest & Sinking Fund Balance(s) A school district may not increase the district's maintenance and operations tax rate to create a surplus in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the purpose of paying the district's debt service.
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