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Board delegates authority to buy attendance credits to offset state recapture; estimated recapture about $1.6 million

5839066 · August 18, 2025
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Trustees authorized the superintendent to approve an agreement to purchase attendance credit to address state recapture; administrators told the board the process reduces future state aid rather than requiring a separate cash payment and estimated the recapture effect at about $1.6 million.

The Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees authorized the superintendent to enter agreements to purchase attendance credit as a mechanism to address state recapture obligations. The administration explained that because district property values and tax revenues exceeded the state’s compressed rate threshold, the state recapture process will reduce the district's state funding. Administrators estimated the current recapture amount at about $1,600,000,…

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