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Hays CISD approves purchase of nine passenger buses, accepts TCEQ Clean School Bus grant

Hays CISD Board of Trustees · April 27, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved buying nine Class C 14-passenger buses for $1,277,420, accepted a $570,294 TCEQ Clean School Bus grant and authorized net district expenditure not to exceed $707,126; vote was 7-0.

The HAYS CISD Board of Trustees voted April 27 to purchase nine Class C 14-passenger school buses from Thomas Transit Buses for $1,277,420 and to accept a TCEQ Clean School Bus Grant of $570,294. The combined action sets the district’s net cost for the purchase at not to exceed $707,126; the motion passed 7-0.

Board President Byron Severance moved the approval after Trustee Courtney Runkle offered comments; the board authorized the Superintendent to negotiate and execute documents necessary to complete the transaction. The funding was identified as part of the district’s purchase approval and grant acceptance during the meeting.