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Waxahachie ISD keeps tax rate flat, approves balanced 2025–26 budget
Summary
The Waxahachie ISD Board of Trustees adopted a flat maintenance and operations and interest and sinking tax rate and approved operating budgets for 2025–26, projecting roughly $128.4 million in general fund revenue and a small general-fund surplus; the board voted 5–0 on both measures.
The Waxahachie Independent School District Board of Trustees on Sept. 8 adopted a flat maintenance-and-operations tax rate of 0.7552 and an interest-and-sinking rate of 0.4129 per $100 of valuation — a combined rate of $1.1681 — and approved the district's 2025–26 operating budgets for the general, debt service and child nutrition funds.
Chief Finance Officer Ryan Collin told the board the general fund budget shows roughly $128.4 million in revenues and $128.3 million in expenditures, producing a projected surplus of about $120,000. The board approved the measures unanimously, 5–0.
Collin said the district began budget work in January, received certified property-value estimates as required by…
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