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Temple ISD board sets proposed tax package, approves orders for Nov. 4 tax ratification and bond elections

5792914 · August 14, 2025
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The Temple ISD Board of Trustees reviewed a proposed 2025 tax rate that includes funding for safety upgrades and classroom capacity, then approved orders to hold a tax ratification election and a bond election on Nov. 4, 2025.

The Temple Independent School District Board of Trustees on Aug. 11 reviewed a proposed total tax rate and voted to approve orders calling a tax ratification election and a bond election for Nov. 4, 2025. Doctor Ott, the board president, presented the rate package and District staff described two linked propositions: one for ongoing safety funding (Prop A) and one for facility expansion (Prop B).

Doctor Ott told the board, “The total tax rate that is presented to you tonight is a dollar 13,” describing the proposed split as 0.8022 for maintenance and operations and roughly 0.33 for debt service. He said the district’s proposed rate is “a little under a…

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