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Bells ISD raises board approval threshold to $50,000 in CH (LOCAL) and CV (LOCAL) policy revisions

Bells ISD Board of Trustees · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved revisions to CH (Local) and CV (Local) via TASB Policy Service, increasing the Board approval threshold for purchases to $50,000. Motion passed 6-0.

The Board approved local policy revisions to CH (LOCAL) and CV (LOCAL) as provided by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Policy Service, raising the dollar threshold that requires explicit Board approval to $50,000. Cole Kimberling moved approval; Stephanie Nettles seconded the motion and the vote was recorded 6-0.

The minutes indicate the district is adopting the TASB-recommended language for local policy. The change alters which procurements require board-level action and will shift some purchase approvals to staff if under the $50,000 threshold; the minutes do not identify retroactive effects or specific pending contracts affected.