The Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) Board of Trustees at their May 12, 2020
meeting announced their intention to levy one-half (1/2) mill within Eastern
Wyoming Community College District, as authorized by W.S. 21-20-1 l0(h), for
the two-year period beginning July 1, 2020 and ending June 30, 2022. This levy
is for the purpose of maintaining programs offered by the Eastern Wyoming
Board of Cooperative Educational Services, of which EWC is a participant. A
public hearing on this matter is scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at 10:00
a.m. on EWC's main campus, Tebbet Classroom Building, Dolores Kaufman
Boardroom, Room 274.
Eastern Wyoming College Board of Trustees
By: Mr. Kwin Wilkes, Vice President for Administrative Services
Dated: June 18, 2020
Publish: The Torrington Telegram
June 24, 2020
W.S. 21-20-110. Additional special school district tax; election; limitations; special
community college district levy.
(h) In addition to subsection (a) of this section, the board of trustees of any community
college district participating in an agreement under W.S. 21-20-104 may levy a special
levy of not to exceed one-half (1/2) mill on the assessed value of the district for a period
not to exceed two (2) years. Any levy imposed under this subsection shall be used solely
for purposes of maintaining programs offered by the board of cooperative educational
services of which the district is a participant and when combined with any levy imposed
under subsection (a) of this section, shall not exceed two (2) mills. A determination by
the board to impose the levy shall be made at a regular or special meeting following a
public hearing announced by the board. Any tax imposed under this subsection may be
renewed by the board for an additional two (2) years subject to public hearing
requirements specified under this subsection. Revenues collected under this subsection
shall be identified as district revenue in the biennial funding report of the district under
W.S. 21-18-205(b) but shall not be restricted by the commission in any manner.
Public Notice No. 7462 published in the Torrington Telegram June 24, 2020.
