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5.A • Action ItemsDECATUR ISD (Wise County)

Consider and take possible action to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent or Designee to Establish a Date, Time, and Place for any Budget and or Tax Meetings and to Publish any Notices Required for the Adoption of a Tax Rate and or Budget and to Publish any Proposed Tax Rate not to Exceed the Maximum Allowed for the 2026 Tax Year and 2026-2027 School Year. Attachments: ( 1 ) July 30, 2026 Dele

Presented in: DECATUR ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting on 2026-07-30
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 9.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and take possible action to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent or Designee to Establish a Date, Time, and Place for any Budget and or Tax Meetings and to Publish any Notices Required fo”
DC
Delvon Campbell
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JD
Jeremy Duncan
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
SK
Scott Koehler
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
SS
Stan Shults
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MJ
Matt Joiner
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SS
Sandra Schneider
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
NB
Nate Bayless
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

5.A. Consider and take possible action to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent or Designee to Establish a Date, Time, and Place for any Budget and or Tax Meetings and to Publish any Notices Required for the Adoption of a Tax Rate and or Budget and to Publish any Proposed Tax Rate not to Exceed the Maximum Allowed for the 2026 Tax Year and 2026-2027 School Year. Attachments: ( 1 ) July 30, 2026 Delegate Authority for Publication 7/13/2026 at 11:31 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.