Weed district, cemetery district levies sent to ballots

A proposed mill levy increase to fund the Hill County Weed District rejected by voters in the fall will be on the ballot again when and if a special congressional election is held, Hill County Commissioner Mike Wendland said Monday.

He said the commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to allow the mill levy on the ballot with the names of the major party candidates vying to complete the term of Rep. Ryan Zinke.

Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said Tuesday that a resolution to put a mill levy on the ballot for the Hill County Public Cemetery District was also approved by the...