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Rockport-Fulton ISD CFO warns recapture will drive budget decisions; board sets proposed tax rate and budget hearing date

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CFO Kathy Henderson described preliminary property value and recapture estimates; the board approved a proposed maximum tax rate and set Aug. 18 for the 2025-26 budget hearing while designating the CFO to calculate no-new-revenue figures.

Kathy Henderson, the Rockport-Fulton Independent School District chief financial officer, told the board Thursday that certified property values and state recapture estimates will be decisive as the district finalizes its 2025–26 budget and tax rate.

Henderson called the July property-value presentation “very preliminary” and told trustees that earlier drafts she prepared would change once certified values and updated state templates were available. She said recent template work showed…

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