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Bastrop ISD adopts 2025–26 budget and compensation plan, including state-funded teacher raises
Summary
Bastrop ISD trustees on June 17 adopted a balanced 2025–26 budget and an accompanying compensation plan that incorporates recent state funding for teacher raises while restoring campus supports and funding a school conversion and a new elementary opening.
Bastrop Independent School District trustees voted June 17 to adopt the district—s 2025—26 budget and a companion compensation plan after a public hearing and staff presentations. The budget covers general, debt service and food-service funds and funds priorities the board identified during the year: opening Ableton Elementary, converting intermediate schools to middle schools and restoring elementary student supports.
"This is the culmination of almost six months of work," Mike White, chief financial officer, told trustees during the public hearing, and he said the district is presenting a balanced budget. White highlighted legislative changes that increased state funding for schools and…
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