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Votes at a glance: Westwood ISD special meeting, Aug. 25, 2025
Summary
At the Aug. 25 special meeting the Westwood ISD board unanimously approved the meeting agenda, adopted the 2025–2026 budget, and adopted the 2025–2026 tax-rate ordinance; all votes recorded 5–0 with two trustees absent.
Three formal actions were recorded during the Westwood ISD special meeting on Aug. 25, 2025:
1) Agenda approval: Board member Carolyn Booker moved to approve the meeting agenda; Jess Huddleston seconded. Motion carried unanimously, 5–0.
2) Budget adoption: Board member Carolyn Booker moved to adopt the 2025–2026 budget as presented; Jess Huddleston seconded. Motion carried unanimously, 5–0. Key figures in the adopted budget: General Fund $20.9M, instruction allocation $10.1M, Food Service Fund $1.24M (balanced), total expenditures $21.2M and projected deficit $293,702.
3) Tax-rate ordinance adoption: Board member Carolyn Booker moved to adopt the 2025–2026 tax rate ordinance as presented; Jed Barron seconded. Motion carried unanimously, 5–0. The rate remains 1.0016 (0.7552 M&O; 0.2464 I&S). Angela Choate and Bryan Jones were absent for the session. No public comments were recorded.
