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HEB ISD approves $250 million budget, sets tax rate and orders November voter-approval election
Summary
The Hirsh Hills Bedford Independent School District adopted a balanced $250 million 2025–26 budget, set a combined tax rate of $1.0289 and approved an order to hold a voter-approval tax-rate election Nov. 4, 2025.
The Hirsh Hills Bedford Independent School District Board of Trustees on Aug. 11 approved a $250,000,000 revenue and expenditure budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year, adopted a combined tax rate of 1.0289 and ordered a voter-approval tax-rate election for Nov. 4, 2025.
The budget vote covered the district’s general fund, child nutrition fund and debt service fund. “Our total revenue for the year for our budget is a $250,000,000 budget,” Steven Jones, the district finance presenter, said during the hearing. He told trustees the budget assumes a slight drop in projected enrollment and factors in local property values and state funding formulas.
The board’s action to set the maintenance-and-operations rate at 0.7026 and the debt-service rate at 0.3263 produces a…
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