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Northwest ISD holds public meeting on 2025–26 budget and proposes lower tax rate amid rising values
Summary
Administrators presented a proposed maintenance rate of 0.6522 and a debt rate of 0.421, noted rising appraised values and outstanding bond indebtedness, and recommended the FY2025–26 budget for adoption; board later approved the budget 7–0.
District staff held a required public meeting on the 2025–26 budget and proposed tax rate, presenting assumptions about property values, growth and the effect of recent state changes before the board adopted the budget later in the same session.
The administration presented a proposed maintenance and operations (M&O) tax rate of 0.6522 and a debt service (I&S) rate of 0.421. The speaker noted that last year’s combined rate was about 1.0769 and that the proposed total would be about 1.0732 using preliminary figures.
Nut graf: The presentation emphasized that although the proposed rate is lower than last year’s rate, rising property…
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