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GCISD board adopts 2025 tax rate, invites voluntary donations to offset operating needs
Summary
Trustees adopted a tax rate described in state filing language as a small increase but explained the district’s maintenance-and-operations rate is largely driven by state formulas. The board authorized a voluntary donation portal for taxpayers to redirect some of the tax savings into the district’s general fund.
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD trustees on Sept. 29 adopted a 2025 property tax rate and authorized district staff to solicit voluntary donations tied to the tax‑rate reduction that the board said would return money to taxpayers while giving residents a way to donate savings back to the district’s operating fund.
The board approved a combined tax rate of 0.8686 per $100 of assessed value; the motion language used the state’s “no‑new‑revenue” calculation and described the rate adoption as “effectively a 0.72% increase” in the measure used for the required legal notice. Trustee AJ moved the motion; Trustee Kathy seconded. The board voted 7–0 to adopt the rate.
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