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Kilgore ISD trustees approve consent agenda, budget amendment and several routine items; board records unanimous votes on multiple measures
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda, a budget amendment transferring funds (function 51 to 36), several meeting date changes, district goals for 25-26, library materials under HB 13, an interlocal purchasing coop for nutrition and the Grey County tax roll; most motions carried unanimously (6-0 recorded where tallied).
At its regular meeting, the Kilgore ISD Board of Trustees approved multiple routine and fiscal items by voice vote.
Consent agenda: Trustees approved minutes and financial reports by motion (moved by Trustee Snead; second by Trustee Henson). The board carried the motion after a clarification vote.
Budget amendment: CFO Trish Hall described an amendment moving funds from function 51 to function 36 to clarify specific transfers; Trustee Tripp moved to approve budget amendment #2 for the 25-26 budget and Trustee Henson seconded. The board approved the amendment; the vote was recorded as 6-0.
Meeting dates and district goals: Trustees approved several calendar changes (including moving the May meeting to May 11 and a December 15 meeting) and adopted district goals and performance objectives for the 25-26 school year; motions carried (votes recorded as 6-0).
Library materials (HB 13): Staff presented a vetted list of titles from campus book fairs; the presenter said she used an AI tool to scan ISBNs and text for flagged language and noted two flagged titles but recommended approval of the full list. Trustees approved the book list by motion (motion carries 6-0).
Procurement interlocal agreement: CFO Hall explained a renewal of the Region 10 ESC multi-region purchasing cooperative for child nutrition procurement to secure lower prices; trustees approved the renewal (motion carries 6-0).
Grey County tax roll: Trustees approved the Grey County portion of the 2025-26 KISD tax roll as presented (motion carried 6-0).
Several of these items had brief explanations and attachments in board packets; trustees asked clarifying questions when needed but did not delay approval.
