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Board approves multiple surplus property sales; city, Habitat and others emerge as buyers

Wichita Falls Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Trustees accepted recommended offers for several surplus properties after a realtor presentation; notable approvals included Kirby (buyer: Wichita Falls Chamber on behalf of the city) and Monroe/Van Buren transactions, while a very low Sam Houston offer was rejected and will be re‑listed.

The Wichita Falls ISD board reviewed the district’s surplus property sales process and voted to accept several recommended offers after a presentation from the district’s realtor, Bishop Group.

Lauren Zod and Bishop Group representatives explained the board‑approved process — appraisal, public notice, sealed bids, and the requirement to offer properties to in‑boundary open‑enrollment charter schools — and described the five recommended bids. The realtor said they received offers for all five…

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