Budget – Bond Watch UMC Cares

More hospital beds
Shorter wait times
Better access to care

The UMC Bond will address these needs by:

El Paso’s population has grown nearly 30% since 2000, creating an urgent need for:

What is the UMC Bond?

Expanding facilities
Building new clinics
Creating specialized care centers that will serve our community for decades.

The UMC Bond represents a $396.6 million investment in the future of healthcare for El Paso County. For taxpayers, the impact is less than $6.00 a month over 30 years—an affordable step toward ensuring high-quality care remains close to home.

Total Cost

$134.5
million

$207.6
million

Budget Allocation

The bond will fund critical
improvements across the region:

$24.5
million

$30
million

for upgrades to UMC’s main campus

for new access points, such as clinics and urgent care centers

for a new Burn Center and critical care beds

for El Paso’s first Comprehensive Cancer Center

UMC Campus Improvements Healthcare Access Points

Project Updates

Follow the progress of each bond project.
Click below to explore updates for:

Burn Center & Critical Care Comprehensive Cancer Center Project details, costs, and timelines are subject to change as development progresses.

Articles

Understanding UMC’s $396.6M Bond Proposal

Oct 28, 2024 | Budget

Look for the bond proposal at the bottom of the ballot titled: El Paso County Hospital District Special Election,...