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Finance director: Sweetwater ISD scores 96 on state FIRST rating
Summary
At a public hearing on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas, finance staff reported Sweetwater ISD earned a score of 96—classified as 'superior'—and credited district finances and staff work.
During a public hearing on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST), Casey Bills reviewed the district's score and explained how the rating reflects the state's view of the district's daily financial practices. "Sweetwater’s score was a 96, which is considered superior by the state," the transcript records.
Bills attributed the result to her department and credited staff across campuses for their work maintaining financial controls. The Board held the FIRST hearing as a required public disclosure and used it to provide context ahead of the annual audit discussion.
