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Committee recommends $475.5 million bond package; board to consider calling May 2, 2026 election
Summary
A district facilities committee recommended a $475,500,000 bond package focused on replacing aging schools, expanding career-technical facilities and upgrading safety and transportation; the committee asked the Birdville ISD board to call a May 2, 2026 bond election, with the deadline to call the election Feb. 13.
A district bond and facilities committee recommended that the Birdville ISD Board of Trustees place a $475,500,000 bond package before voters, saying the package prioritizes rebuilding aging campuses, expanding career-technical capacity and improving safety and transportation infrastructure.
"The committee recommends the Birdville ISD board of trustees to call a bond election for 05/02/2026," committee presenter Troy Dunn said, noting the statutory deadline to call an election is Feb. 13, 2026, and the early-voting window would run April 20–28, 2026.
Committee members outlined projects included in the proposed package: replacing Hardeman Elementary and Smithfield Middle School (while keeping the relatively new…
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