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QUEEN CITY ISD holds special meeting to open hearing on 2025–26 budget
Summary
QUEEN CITY ISD convened a special board meeting Aug. 28, 2025, to open a public hearing on the proposed 2025–2026 budget and proposed tax rate and to list multiple action items, including budget amendments, cooperative agreements, and personnel matters; the transcript records the agenda and roll call but not final votes or discussion details.
QUEEN CITY ISD held a special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the Thornton Administration Building, 1015 Houston St., Queen City. Board Chair Dusty Wiley called the meeting to order; the agenda opened a public hearing on the proposed 2025–2026 budget and proposed tax rate and listed several reports and action items for consideration.
The meeting's agenda named Yolanda Hawkins as the presenter for the budget hearing and related action items, Casey Nichols for a district recap report and notice of a new hire, and Shannon Henderson for reports including the Lead4ward accountability rating and TEA notification requirements for EB students. The roll call recorded Andy Campbell and Jonathan Stanmore as absent; Phillip Hamilton, Laini Simmons, Jennifer Stringer and Dusty Wiley as present; and Michael Wise as absent. The agenda lists consideration of current-year budget amendments (General Operating, Debt Service, Food Service), adoption of the 2025–2026 budget, and adoption of a resolution to set tax rates for Maintenance & Operations and Debt Service, but the transcript provides no motions, votes, dollar amounts, or tax-rate figures.
Absent detailed discussion or recorded votes in the available transcript, several items remain pending action on the board's agenda. The board also scheduled an executive session under Texas Government Code Chapter 551 to discuss personnel (551.074) and included a notice of a new at‑will hire to be presented by Casey Nichols.
