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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Reeves County, TX

BALMORHEA ISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 48.1/100▼ -0.4 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #1242 among Texas School Districts • Tier Rank: #903 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
23.3/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
15/100
Population / Scale
149
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.27809
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$8.0M
+3.4% YoY • +20.0% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$65.11M
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Elected & Governing Officials (6)

DV
Danny Vasquez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net
DH
Donna Humphries
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net
MV
Marisol Virdell
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net
PM
Paul Matta
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net
RS
Ruben Salcido
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net
SN
Sandra Navarrete
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
jmassey@bisdbears.esc18.net

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 48.1 (F)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($7,975,411) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.278090 per $100 valuation: $0.678209 M&O + $0.599881 I&S) for BALMORHEA ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Reeves County).

Total Appropriation
$8.0M
General Fund
$3.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.2M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$53,526
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.6M (20%)
Public Works: $0.7M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.27809 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 48.3 (F)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($7,713,163) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.285800 per $100 valuation) for BALMORHEA ISD.

Total Appropriation
$7.7M
General Fund
$2.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$51,766
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.5M (20%)
Public Works: $0.6M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2858 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 48.2 (F)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($7,452,331) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.365500 per $100 valuation) for BALMORHEA ISD.

Total Appropriation
$7.5M
General Fund
$2.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$50,016
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.5M (20%)
Public Works: $0.6M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3655 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 48.6 (F)• Adopted Sep 11, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BALMORHEA ISD (Reeves County) totaling $7,140,984. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.2310 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$7.1M
General Fund
$2.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.9M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$47,926
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.4M (20%)
Public Works: $0.6M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2310 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 48.5 (F)• Adopted Sep 11, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BALMORHEA ISD (Reeves County) totaling $6,894,839. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.3446 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$6.9M
General Fund
$2.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.8M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$46,274
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.4M (20%)
Public Works: $0.6M (8%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3446 / $100

Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)

Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$7.98M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $53,526Tax Rate: $1.27809Freedom: 48.1 (F)
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FY 2026$7.71M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $51,766Tax Rate: $1.2858Freedom: 48.3 (F)
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FY 2025$7.45M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $50,016Tax Rate: $1.3655Freedom: 48.2 (F)
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FY 2024$7.14M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $47,926Tax Rate: $1.2310Freedom: 48.6 (F)
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FY 2023$6.89M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $46,274Tax Rate: $1.3446Freedom: 48.5 (F)
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FY 2022$6.65M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $44,623Tax Rate: $1.5209Freedom: 48.5 (F)
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FY 2021$6.40M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $42,944Tax Rate: $1.542193Freedom: 48.6 (F)
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FY 2020$6.09M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $40,852Tax Rate: $1.566868Freedom: 48.8 (F)
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FY 2019$5.77M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $38,693Tax Rate: $1.598205Freedom: 49 (F)
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FY 2018$5.54M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $37,187Tax Rate: $1.609392Freedom: 49.2 (F)
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FY 2017$5.25M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $35,208Tax Rate: $1.606173Freedom: 49.5 (F)
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FY 2016$5.03M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $33,747Tax Rate: $1.617416Freedom: 49.6 (F)
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FY 2015$4.77M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $32,015Tax Rate: $1.614181Freedom: 49.9 (F)
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FY 2014$4.54M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $30,479Tax Rate: $1.628709Freedom: 50.2 (D)
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FY 2013$4.33M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $29,069Tax Rate: $1.625452Freedom: 50.4 (D)
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FY 2012$4.13M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $27,701Tax Rate: $1.628703Freedom: 50.7 (D)
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FY 2011$3.96M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $26,607Tax Rate: $1.643361Freedom: 50.9 (D)
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FY 2010$3.79M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $25,410Tax Rate: $1.633501Freedom: 51.1 (D)
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FY 2009$3.62M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $24,316Tax Rate: $1.6237Freedom: 51.4 (D)
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FY 2008$3.49M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $23,451Tax Rate: $1.628571Freedom: 51.5 (D)
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FY 2007$3.32M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $22,254Tax Rate: $1.631828Freedom: 51.8 (D)
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FY 2006$3.17M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $21,283Tax Rate: $1.641619Freedom: 52 (D)
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FY 2005$3.06M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $20,553Tax Rate: $1.644902Freedom: 52.1 (D)
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FY 2004$2.93M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $19,638Tax Rate: $1.643257Freedom: 52.3 (D)
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FY 2003$2.82M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $18,903Tax Rate: $1.63997Freedom: 52.5 (D)
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FY 2002$2.69M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $18,073Tax Rate: $1.63341Freedom: 52.7 (D)
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FY 2001$2.56M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $17,182Tax Rate: $1.62851Freedom: 53 (D)
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FY 2000$2.45M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $16,421Tax Rate: $1.635024Freedom: 53.2 (D)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BALMORHEA ISD totaling $...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BALMORHEA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 BALMORHEA ISD Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Ruben Salcido WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Marisol Virdell WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Donna Humphries WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Paul Matta WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Danny Vasquez WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)
Michael R. Vance
28.0% (34 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)
David C. Morales
35.0% (42 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (44 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (43 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (49 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)
David C. Morales
35.0% (42 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (47 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)
Michael R. Vance
36.0% (43 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
55.0% (67 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (55 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)
Michael R. Vance
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (48 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (36 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (48 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)
David C. Morales
46.0% (55 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (37 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)
Michael R. Vance
30.0% (36 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (55 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (38 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (38 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)
David C. Morales
36.0% (43 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)
Michael R. Vance
33.0% (40 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 BALMORHEA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Sandra Navarrete WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (43 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (327)

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2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BALMORHEA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL PUBLIC HEARING TO ORDER Description: Meeting started at 6:08pm2: II. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET AND TAX RATE FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Description: Attachments: ( 2 ) Adopted Budget 26.27 9/9/2026 at 3:45 PM Tax Rate for Paper 9/9/2026 at 3:53 PM3: PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING THE PROPOSED BUDGET AND TAX RATE FOR 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR4: ADJOURNMENT5: OPENING MEETING 6:21pm Description: This shall provide general notice that, during the course of the meeting, the Board may elect to discuss any item on the agenda in closed session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E. Before any closed meeting is convened, the presiding officer will publicly identify the section or sections of the Act 5.A: Call Regular Meeting to Order5.B: Roll Call5.C: Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge5.D: Public Comments6: AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS7: REPORTS7.A: BUSINESS AND FINANCE7.B: Principal's Report7.C: Superintendent Reports and Follow-up8: BOARD MATTERS9: CONSENT AGENDA Description: Grouping of routine matters which do not require individual discusson.9.A: Approve minutes of August 12, 20269.B: Approve minutes of August 14, 20269.C: Approve minutes of August 26, 20269.D: Approve TASB Update 127. Attachments: ( 1 ) Policy Update 127 9/7/2026 at 10:37 AM10: ACTION ITEMS10.A: Approve the tax rates for the 2026-2027 School Year10.B: Public Fund and Governmental Account Authorization Resolution Description: Mr. Ellis needs to have authorization from the Board to be on the signature cards for the District's bank accounts. This must be done before payroll can take place on the 25th of this month.10.C: Discussion and possible action on the old school building10.D: Staff Meals10.E: Consider and approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session).11: CLOSED SESSION 7:20pm Description: In accordance with Texas Governmnent Code (Open Meetings Act) the Board may move into closed session for the following reasons:  Section 551.071- For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.  Section 551.074- For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassign11.A: Superintendent evaluation and goals12: RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION 8:45pm13: ADJOURNMENT 8:46pm
2026-08-26 • SPECIAL SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-08-14 • SPECIAL SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-08-12 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Special Meeting April 1, 20266: Minutes Regular Meeting April 9, 20267: Minutes Regular Meeting May 12, 20268: Minutes Special Meeting June 3, 20269: Minutes Regular Meeting June 16, 202610: Minutes Regular Meeting July 20, 202611: Minutes Special Meeting August 7, 202612: Discussion With Mike Hindman For School Housing13: Discussion For Auction Of Old School Equipment14: Discuss & Approve 2026 Student Code of Conduct15: Consider & Approve Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials for 2026-202716: Set Public Meeting Date for 2026-2027 Budget & Proposed Tax Rate17: Consider & Approve Balmorhea ISD T-Tess Appraisal Calendar for 2026-2027 School Year18: Contract For Election Services19: Superintendent's Report19.A: Principal's Report19.B: Enrollment Report19.C: Review State Updated Student Handbook19.D: Review Discipline Plan19.E: Review TASB 2026 Handbook19.F: Budget Workshop20: Board President's Report21: Personnel21.A: Interview and Possible Selection of Interim Superintendent22: Adjournment
2026-08-07 • SPECIAL SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Special Meeting April 1, 20266: Minutes Regular Meeting April 9, 20267: Minutes Regular Meeting May 12, 20268: Minutes Special Meeting June 3, 20269: Minutes Regular Meeting June 16, 202610: Discuss Delinquent Taxes with Tax Attorney Greg Garrett11: Discuss Appraised Values With Reeves County Appraisal District12: Discussion With TASB Consultant Regarding Superintendent Search Process And Possible Action To Hire A Superintendent Search Firm13: Intruder Detection Audit Summary/Report14: Discuss Teacher Housing15: Superintendent's Report15.A: Principal's Report15.B: Review Student Code of Conduct15.C: Review Student Handbook15.D: Review Discipline Plan15.E: Discussion About School Supplies15.F: Future Dates For Budget Workshop16: Board President's Report16.A: School Board Fundraiser17: Personnel18: Adjournment
2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Special Meeting April 1, 20266: Minutes Regular Meeting April 9, 20267: Minutes Regular Meeting May 12, 20268: Minutes Special Meeting June 3, 20269: Discussion and Possible Action on TASB Insurance10: Discussion and Possible Action on Change to Cell Phone Policy11: Discussion and Possible Action on Bus Wrap12: Discussion and Possible Action on Purchase of a New 72 Passenger Bus13: Discussion and Possible Action on School Calendar 2026-202714: Discussion and Possible Action on Region 18 ESC Contracts15: Superintendent's Report15.A: Principal's Report15.A.1: Summer School (High School)15.A.2: Summer School (Elementary/Jr. High)16: Board President's Report16.A: School Board Fundraiser17: Personnel17.A: Superintendent Evaluation17.B: Superintendent Contract18: Adjournment
2026-06-03 • SPECIAL SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2026-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Regular Meeting March 18, 20266: Seek and receive legal counsel from the District's lawyer(s) in closed session under Texas Government Code 551.071 to consider threatened and/or actual litigation and/or a proposed settlement in the matter styled Reliant Energy Retail Services, LLC, v. Balmorhea ISD, Caused No. 1273143 in the County Court at law #5, Harris County, Texas.7: Deliberation and Possible action to enter into an agreement with Reliant Energy to settle the amount due for December 2023 and January 2024 on account #75 808 957-7 and to dispose of the matter styled Reliant Energy Retail Services, LLC, v. Balmorhea ISD, Cause No. 1273143 in the Coumty Court at Law #5, Harris County, Texas.8: Superintendent's Report8.A: Principal's Report8.B: Enrollment Report8.C: Update on Bus Values vs. Seat Belt Values8.D: Summer Leadership8.D.1: San Antonio June 10-138.D.2: Fort Worh June 17-209: Board President's Report9.A: BISD Goals9.B: School Board Fundraiser9.C: School Board Scholarship10: Personnel10.A: Professional Contracts 2025-202610.B: Auxiliary Staff for 2025-202611: Adjournment
2026-04-01 • SPECIAL SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2026-02-11 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Regular Meeting January 21, 20266: Update on Building Punch List Items7: Superintendent's Report7.A: Principal's Report7.B: Enrollment Report7.C: Reschedule March Meeting Due to Spring Break8: Board President's Report8.A: BISD Goals9: Personnel9.A: Executive Session to seek advice from legal counsel on employee grievances as authorized by Texas Government Code Section 551.071(2).9.B: Consider appointing a Board committee to hear one or more Level Three employee grievances.9.C: Consider appointing a preliminary hearing officer to conduct an investigation and to develop a record and/or recommendation of the Board for an employee grievance initiated at Level Three.10: Adjournment
2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BALMORHEA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
12: Board President's Report1: Pledge of Allegiance2: Call to Order and Establish Quorum3: Public Comments/Audience Participation4: Finance Report5: Minutes Regular Meeting November 12, 20256: Approve Audit for Fiscal Year 2024-20257: Update on Building Punch List Items8: Proposed Revisions (BBB Local)9: Policy Update 1269.A: Update 126_Local Policy Comparision9.B: Update 126 Explanatory Notes10: Consideration and/or action to approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent. For the 2025-2026 school year, we delegated contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC11: Superintendent's Report11.A: Principal's Report11.B: Enrollment Report12.A: BISD Goals13: Personnel14: Adjournment
2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION

BALMORHEA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting