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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hunt County, TX
BLAND ISD
Population / Scale
779
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.8809
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$14.1M
+3.4% YoY • +22.0% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$11.69M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.6 pts
1Y: -1.2 pts • 10Y: -2.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -5.4 pts
64.3 (C) → 58.9 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.2%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.0% (5Y)
10Y: +52.4% • Since '00: +203.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.2311
FY 22: $1.1120 → FY 27: $0.8809
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 64.3 (C)'10: 62.5 (C)'17: 61.5 (C)'22: 60.5 (C)'27: 58.9 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $4.7M'10: $7.0M'17: $9.3M'22: $11.6M'27: $14.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
CW
Cody Welborn
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
CW
Corey White
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
JS
Jeff Striplin
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
KW
Kendal Wright
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
TH
Terry Hurst
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
TP
Trent Poe
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
TH
Trevor Hurst
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
brian.bymaster@blandisd.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 58.9 (D)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLAND ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($14,112,176) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.880900 per $100 valuation) for BLAND ISD. Source: Collin County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$14.1M
General Fund
$9.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$18,116
Public Safety: $0.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.9M (42%)
Public Works: $1.7M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8809 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 60.1 (C)• Adopted Aug 13, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLAND ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($13,648,139) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.856930 per $100 valuation) for BLAND ISD.
Total Appropriation
$13.6M
General Fund
$9.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$17,520
Public Safety: $0.2M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.6M (41%)
Public Works: $1.6M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.85693 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 60.2 (C)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — BLAND ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($13,186,608) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.872320 per $100 valuation) for BLAND ISD.
Total Appropriation
$13.2M
General Fund
$9.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$16,928
Public Safety: $0.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.6M (43%)
Public Works: $1.6M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.3M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.87232 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 60.4 (C)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLAND ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BLAND ISD (Hunt County) totaling $12,670,902. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8694 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.7M
General Fund
$8.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$16,266
Public Safety: $0.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.4M (43%)
Public Works: $1.5M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8694 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 60.5 (C)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLAND ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BLAND ISD (Hunt County) totaling $12,056,044. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0257 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.1M
General Fund
$8.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$15,476
Public Safety: $0.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.1M (43%)
Public Works: $1.5M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0257 / $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$14.11M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.5MPer Capita: $18,116Tax Rate: $0.8809Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$13.65M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $17,520Tax Rate: $0.85693Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$13.19M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $16,928Tax Rate: $0.87232Freedom: 60.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$12.67M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.8MPer Capita: $16,266Tax Rate: $0.8694Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$12.06M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $15,476Tax Rate: $1.0257Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$11.57M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $14,850Tax Rate: $1.1120Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$11.15M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $14,318Tax Rate: $1.118672Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$10.73M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.4MPer Capita: $13,777Tax Rate: $1.126503Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$10.17M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.0MPer Capita: $13,053Tax Rate: $1.136642Freedom: 61 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$9.72M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $12,479Tax Rate: $1.154828Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$9.26M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $11,885Tax Rate: $1.160602Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$8.94M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $11,482Tax Rate: $1.153638Freedom: 61.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$8.47M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $10,868Tax Rate: $1.146716Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$8.18M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $10,497Tax Rate: $1.140982Freedom: 62 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$7.88M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $10,118Tax Rate: $1.140982Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$7.60M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $9,752Tax Rate: $1.148969Freedom: 62.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$7.30M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.0MPer Capita: $9,365Tax Rate: $1.157012Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$7.05M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $9,047Tax Rate: $1.160483Freedom: 62.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$6.80M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $8,726Tax Rate: $1.160483Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$6.46M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $8,291Tax Rate: $1.162804Freedom: 62.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$6.12M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $7,854Tax Rate: $1.169781Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$5.88M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $7,547Tax Rate: $1.1768Freedom: 63.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$5.65M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $7,258Tax Rate: $1.172093Freedom: 63.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$5.42M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $6,964Tax Rate: $1.16506Freedom: 63.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$5.23M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $6,712Tax Rate: $1.1604Freedom: 63.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$5.03M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $6,455Tax Rate: $1.154598Freedom: 64 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$4.82M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $6,194Tax Rate: $1.156907Freedom: 64.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$4.65M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $5,972Tax Rate: $1.161535Freedom: 64.3 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $12,6...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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 — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $12,0...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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 — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $11,5...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $11,1...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $10,7...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $10,1...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $9,72...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $9,25...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $8,94...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $8,46...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $8,17...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLAND ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLAND ISD totaling $7,88...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLAND 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 (26)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-11-10
November 2025 BLAND ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 100 (18.9% of 529 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Jeff Striplin WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Kendal Wright WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Cody Welborn WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Corey White WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Trevor Hurst WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Terry Hurst WINNER
100.0% (88 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2025-11-04
BLAND ISD 2025 November General & Bond Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 148 (28.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
72.0% (107 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (23.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
72.0% (88 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (46 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 143 (27.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
55.0% (79 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (64 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 143 (27.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
63.0% (90 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 132 (25.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
59.0% (78 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 159 (30.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
67.0% (107 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 159 (30.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
56.0% (89 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (70 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (23.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
65.0% (79 votes)David C. Morales
35.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 127 (24.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
59.0% (75 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 154 (29.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
65.0% (100 votes)David C. Morales
35.0% (54 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 132 (25.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
60.0% (79 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Michael R. Vance
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (23.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
68.0% (83 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (39 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 148 (28.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
61.0% (90 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 127 (24.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
56.0% (71 votes)Michael R. Vance
44.0% (56 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 BLAND ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 530 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Trent Poe WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (40 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (323)
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BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BLAND ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Presentation: STAAR Scores Report presented by Wendy Prater, Curriculum Director.5: Principals' Reports6: Technology Director's Report7: Superintendent's Report8: Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Session held on August 13, 2026.9: Consider Approval of the September 2026 Financial Reports.10: Certification of Unopposed Candidates presented by the Presiding Officer.11: Consider and Act on the Order of Cancellation for the Election of School Trustees to be held on November 3, 2026.12: Consider Approval of the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Committee.13: Consider and Act on Approval of Travel for Bland ISD Area V FFA Officers to Attend the National FFA Convention.14: Consider and Act on Approval of Student Educational Travel to Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado – Colorado Springs Space & Aviation, June 202715: Consider and Act on Approval of the Certificate of Compliance with Certain Laws Required by Texas Education Code Section 39.00816: Consider and Adopt the District Improvement Plan Objective for the 2026-2027 School Year.17: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland Elementary School for the 2026-2027 School Year.18: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland Middle School for the 2026–2027 School Year.19: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland High School for the 2026–2027 School Year.20: Consider and Act on Adoption of the 2025 Bond Program Project List, Land Allocation, and Administrative Delivery Authority, including but not limited to Contract Methods & Delivery Methods.21: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55121.A: 551.074 Consider Employment of Personnel.21.B: 551.074 Consider the Board of Trustees Code of Conduct and Standard Operating Procedures21.C: 551.076 Safety and Security21.D: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.22: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 21A-D23: Adjourn2026-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Presentation by Patrick Farr with Mavery.4: Public Hearing to Discuss the Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for the 2026-2027 School Year.5: Presentation by Cody Sage and John Erickson with E4 Contracting.6: Public Participation7: Superintendent's Report8: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on July 28, 2026.9: Consider Approval of the August 2026 Financial Reports10: Consider and Act on Proposed Budget Amendments for the 2025-2026 School Year.11: Consider and Adopt the Budget for the 2026-2027 School Year.12: Consider and Adopt A Resolution to Set the Tax rate.13: Consider and Take Action on an Order Calling a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election to be held by Bland Independent School District on November 3, 202614: Consider and Act on the Order of General Election for the Election of School Trustees to be held on November 3, 202615: Consider and Act on Joint Election Contracts with Hunt County Election Administration and Collin County Election Administration for the General Election to be held on November 3, 2026.16: Consider and Act on Approval of the Student Handbook for the 2026–2027 School Year.17: Consider and Act on the Approval of the Athletic Handbook for the 2026–2027 School Year.18: Consider and Act on Approval of the 2026-2027 Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Appraisal Calendar.19: Consider and Act on Approval of the TASB Risk Management Fund Renewal for Unemployment Compensation.20: Consider and Act on Approval of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Adjunct Faculty Request for Extracurricular Activities (4-H) for the 2026-2027 School Year.21: Consider and Act on Approval of Participation in the OMNIA Partners Cooperative Purchasing Program.22: Discuss Revisions to TASB Policy CNB (LOCAL): Transportation Management - District Vehicles.23: Consideration and possible action to select a Program Manager or Owner's Representative to assist the District in managing the 2025 Bond Construction Program.24: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55124.A: 551.074 Consider employment of personnel24.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.24.C: 551.076 Safety and Security25: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 24 A-C26: Adjourn2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Superintendent's Report5: Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Session held on June 11, 2026, and the Minutes of the Special Meeting held on July 15, 2026.6: Consider Approval of the July 2026 Financial Reports7: Consider and Act on Resolution Amending Authorized Representatives on the Bland High School Activity Account.8: Review and Consider Approval of the District Employee Handbook for the 2026–2027 School Year9: Review and Consider Approval of the Revisions to TASB Local Policy EIC (LOCAL): Academic Achievement: Class Ranking10: Consider and Act on the Student Code of Conduct for the 2026–2027 School Year.11: Consider and Act on the Region 7 Education Service Center Purchasing Cooperative Interlocal Agreement.12: Consider and Act on Resolution Authorizing a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Testing Agreement by and between Lindale Independent School District ("LISD") ("Examiner") and Bland ISD (school/entity requesting testing) ("Client") under Texas Department of Public Safety Third Party Administrator Memorandum of Understanding for 2026-2027 School Year13: Consider and Act on the Resolution regarding Hazardous Traffic Conditions.14: Review of the Texas Municipal Report for Bland Independent School District (General Obligation Debt)15: Presentation of Preliminary Budget Proposal for the 2026-2027 School Year.16: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55116.A: 551.074 Consider employment of personnel16.B: 551.076 Deliberation Regarding School Safety and Security Audit.16.C: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.17: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 16A-C18: Adjourn2026-07-15 • SPECIAL SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 5514.A: 551.074 Consider employment of personnel4.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.4.C: 551.076 Safety and Security5: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 4 A-C6: Action Item6.A: Review and Consider Approval of the Hiring of the Bland High School Principal.7: Adjourn2026-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Superintendent's Report4.A: Presentation of the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Annual Report for the 2025-2026 School Year.5: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on May 7, 20266: Consider Approval of the June 2026 Financial Reports.7: Discussion of District Property Value Lag8: Board Review of FD (LOCAL) Policy Currently in Effect for the 2026–2027 School Year.9: Consider Approval of Teacher Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year.10: Consider and Act on the Teacher Appraisal Calendar for the 2026-2027 School Year11: Consider for Approval Low Attendance Days Waivers.12: Consider and Act on the Northeast Texas Career and Technical (NETCAT) Education Consortium Shared Service Agreement for the 2026-2027 School Year.13: Consider and Act on the Property and Casualty Insurance Proposal for the 2026–2027 School Year.14: Consider and Act on the Workers' Compensation Insurance Proposal for the 2026–2027 School Year.15: Consider Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding between Bland Independent School District and Paris Junior College for the 2026-2027 Dual Credit program.16: Consent Agenda Review TASB Update 127 (LEGAL) Policies and ACT on the following (LOCAL) Policies: BJCF (LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT NONRENEWAL CAA (LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES-FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL):EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DP(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - OTHER PERSO17: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55117.A: 551.074 Personnel Matters17.B: 551.076 Safety and Security17.C: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.18: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 17 A-C19: Review and Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Salary and Stipend Schedules.20: Adjourn2026-05-07 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Presentation WRA & Pogue5: Presentation Derek Honea6: Consider All Matters Incident and Related to the Issuance and Sale of "Bland Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2026", Including the Adoption of an Order Authorizing the Issuance of Such Bonds.7: Principals' Reports8: Technology Director's Report9: Superintendent's Report10: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on April 9, 2026.11: Consider Approval of the May 2026 Financial Reports.12: Consider Approval of the Cardiac Emergency Response Plan for the 2026–2027 School Year.13: Consider and Act on the Summer School Program for Emergent Bilingual (EB) Students Entering Kindergarten and First Grade.14: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55114.A: 551.074 Consider employment of personnel14.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.15: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 14A-B16: Adjourn2026-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Presentation by Derek Honea on the updated Plan of Finance, including an overview of proposed strategies and discussion of subsequent actions following the completion of the bond sale and the finalization of all associated terms.5: Board Project Updates Presentation.6: Principals' Reports7: Technology Director's Report8: Superintendent's Report9: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on March 23, 2026.10: Consider Approval of the April 2026 Financial Reports.11: Consider and Act on Purchase of Ag Truck.12: Consider Approval of Rutherford, Taylor, & Company, P.C to conduct the Audit for the year ended August 31, 2026.13: Consider and Act on Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification for the 2026-2027 School Year.14: Consider and Act on Region 10 Education Service Center Multi-Region Purchasing Cooperative Interlocal Agreement.15: Review and Consider Approval of the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Handbook for the 2026-2027 School Year.16: Consider and Act on Resolution Designating Bland ISD Nonbusiness Days Calendar Year 202717: Consider and Take Possible Action to Adopt a Resolution Declining to Implement the Seat Belt Requirement for School Buses as Allowed Under Senate Bill 546.18: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55118.A: 551.074 Consider contract renewals for Teachers, Counselors, & Nurse.18.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.18.C: 551.076 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting.19: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 18A-C20: Adjourn2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on February 12, 2026.5: Consider Approval of the March 2026 Financial Reports.6: Consider and Act on the Revised Draft 2026-2027 School Calendar.7: Consider and Act on Request to Approve Application for Delay of Teacher Certification Requirements.8: Consider and Act on a Resolution Authorizing a Joint Agreement for the Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP) for the 2026-2027 School Year.9: Adjourn2026-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Principals' Reports5: Technology Director's Report6: Superintendent's Report7: Discuss Senate Bill 546 Requirements and Potential Reporting Procedures for School Bus Seat Belt Costs.8: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on January 15, 2026.9: Consider Approval of the February 2026 Financial Reports.10: Review and Consider approval of the TEA Staff Development Minutes Waiver for the 2026–2027 School Year.11: Consider and Approve Missed School Days Waiver.12: Consider and Act on the 2026-2027 School Calendar.13: Consider and Act on Request to Approve Application for Delay of Teacher Certification Requirements.14: Consider and Act on a Resolution Declining to Adopt Policy Relating to Senate Bill No. 11 (Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Text)15: Consider and Act on a Resolution to Declare a Good Cause Exception for the House Bill 3 Armed Security Officer Requirement.16: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55116.A: 551.074 Consider Administrators' employment and contracts16.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.17: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 16A-B18: Adjourn2026-01-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BLAND ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) Wendy Prater, Curriculum Director.5: Principals' Reports6: Technology Director's Report7: Superintendent's Report8: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on December 11, 2025.9: Consider Approval of the January 2026 Financial Reports.10: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55110.A: 551.074 Consider the Superintendent's evaluation, goals, and contract extension.10.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.11: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 10A-B12: Adjourn2025-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Consider Approval of the Audit Report for the school year ended August 31, 2025, presented by Rutherford, Taylor, & Company, PC4: Public Participation5: Principals' Reports6: Technology Director's Report7: Superintendent's Report8: Consider Resolution to Adopt and Ratify the 2025 Tax Rate for Bland ISD in Accordance with the Results of the Tax Ratification Election held November 4, 2025.9: Consider Approval of the Minutes of Regular Session held on November 10, 2025.10: Consider Approval of the December 2025 Financial Reports11: Consider and Act on Proposed Budget Amendments for 2025-2026 School Year.12: Consider Approval of the Interlocal Agreement Membership and Participation in the Region 10 ESC Multi-Region Purchasing Cooperative, SY 2026-2027.13: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55113.A: 551.074 First Phase of the Superintendent's Evaluation.13.B: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.14: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 13A-B15: Adjourn2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Public Participation4: Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Report presented by Matthew Todd, Assistant Superintendent.5: Principals' Reports6: Technology Director's Report7: Superintendent's Report8: President's Report on Board Member Continuing Education Requirements.9: Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Session held on September 11, 2025, and the Special Session held on October 23, 2025.10: Consider Approval of the October 2025 Financial Reports and November 2025 Financial Reports.11: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland Elementary School for the 2025-2026 School Year.12: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland Middle School for the 2025-2026 School year.13: Consider and Adopt Campus Improvement Plan Objectives for Bland High School for the 2025-2026 School Year.14: Consider Approval of the 2025-2026 Attendance Committees for Bland Elementary, Bland Middle, and Bland High School.15: Consent Agenda Review TASB Update 126 (LEGAL) Policies and ACT on the following (LOCAL) Policies: BE (LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS BED (LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION CJ (LOCAL): CONTRACTED SERVICES CJA (LOCAL): CONTRACTED SERVICES: BACKGROUND CHECKS AND REQUIRED REPORTING CLE (LOCAL): BUILDING, GROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT: REQUIRED DISPLAYS CQB (LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES: CYBERSE16: Review and Consider the Maximum Class Size Exception Waiver.17: Review and Discuss the 2025-2026 Application for Bilingual Exception/ESL Waiver.18: Consider and take action on an order canvassing the returns of a bond election held in the District on November 4, 2025.19: Consider and take action on an order canvassing the returns of a voter-approval tax rate election held in the District on November 4, 2025.20: Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution Expressing Intent to Reimburse Expenditures to Be Incurred.21: Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution for Receiving and Using Donations for Student Clothing and Meals.22: Consider and Act on the Resolution for Election of the Hunt County Appraisal District Board of Directors for the 2026-2029 Term.23: Consideration and possible action to approve the purchase of a 57.98-acre tract of property located at COUNTY ROAD 1110 CELESTE, HUNT COUNTY, TX 75423 with the Appraisal District ID:2266124: Consideration and possible action to approve the purchase of the property located at 5896 FM 2194, Farmersville, TX 75442, with County Appraisal District ID:25607.25: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55125.A: 551.074 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.26: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 25A27: Adjourn2025-10-23 • SPECIAL SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2025-09-11 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Presentation and Public Hearing of the District's Efficiency Audit Report.4: Public Participation5: English as Second Language (ESL) Annual Report presented by Wendy Prater, Curriculum Director.6: Presentation STAAR Scores Report presented by Wendy Prater, Curriculum Director.7: Principals' Reports8: Technology Director's Report9: Superintendent's Report10: Consider Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Session held on August 14, 2025, and Consider Approval of the Special Meetings held on August 18 and August 27, 2025.11: Consider Approval of the September 2025 Financial Reports.12: Consider Approval of the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Committee.13: Consider and Adopt District Improvement Plan Objectives for the 2025-2026 School Year.14: Consider and Act on Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Adjunct Faculty Request.15: Consider and Act on the Resolution for Nominating a Candidate for the Board of Directors, Hunt County Appraisal District.16: Consider and Act on Joint Election Contracts with Hunt County Election Administration and Collin County Election Administration for the General Election to be held on November 4, 2025.17: Executive Session as authorized under Government Code of Texas, including Chapter 55117.A: 551.082 Deliberation Regarding School Children, School District Employee; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint.18: Reconvene to Public Session for Any Possible Board Action on Agenda Item 17A19: Adjourn2025-08-27 • SPECIAL SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2024-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BLAND ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments