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MISD trustees adopt 2025 tax rate at $1.0912 per $100 valuation after clarification on 'no new revenue' comparison
Summary
Montgomery Independent School District trustees on Aug. 19 approved a 2025 ad valorem tax rate of $1.0912 per $100 of taxable value, the same total rate the district adopted last year, after trustees and staff clarified how the state92s no-new-revenue calculation and homestead exemption changes affect apparent rate comparisons.
Montgomery Independent School District trustees on Aug. 19 approved the district92s 2025 ad valorem tax rate of $1.0912 per $100 of taxable valuation, a total made up of 0.3743 cents for debt service and 0.7169 cents for maintenance and operations. The board voted to adopt the rate during its regular meeting after staff laid out the components and trustees discussed how the state92s formulas affect comparisons to the so-called no-new-revenue rate.
The vote matters because the rate funds the district92s 2025-26 maintenance, operations and debt service budgets. Board members and staff emphasized that the total rate equals last year92s rate and is not a literal increase in the district92s tax rate compared with what taxpayers paid…
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