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Rockwall ISD board adopts 2026–27 operating budget for general, child nutrition and debt service funds
Summary
The board approved the 2026–27 annual operating budget for the General Fund, Child Nutrition Fund and Debt Service Fund, a required step before the July 1 fiscal year start; trustees noted budget planning began in October 2025.
District finance staff recommended adoption of the 2026–27 operating budget for the General Fund, Child Nutrition Fund and Debt Service Fund, describing the action as a required milestone before the July 1 fiscal-year start. Administrators said budget planning began in October 2025 and referenced board policy C Local and Texas procedural timelines for adopting the budget and later setting the tax rate after certified appraisal values are available.
"It is the recommendation of the administration that the Board of Trustees approve adopting the 26–27 fiscal year annual operating budget for the General Fund, Child Nutrition Fund, and Debt Service Fund," a district presenter stated. A motion to adopt the budget was made and seconded; the board approved the budget in a recorded vote. District staff said the board will set the tax rate later in the summer after certified values are available.
No significant amendments to the presented budget were recorded during the meeting.
