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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hill County, TX
BLUM ISD
Population / Scale
335
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.9501
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$7.1M
+3.4% YoY • +22.3% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$4.62M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.1 pts
1Y: -0.7 pts • 10Y: -1.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -5.5 pts
63.6 (C) → 58.1 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.3% (5Y)
10Y: +49.0% • Since '00: +218.4%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.3584
FY 22: $1.3085 → FY 27: $0.9501
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 63.6 (C)'10: 61.1 (C)'17: 59.9 (D)'22: 59.2 (D)'27: 58.1 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $2.2M'10: $3.6M'17: $4.8M'22: $5.8M'27: $7.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
DV
Denver Vardeman
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
JK
James Koonsman
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
JM
Joe Maxwell
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
JA
Jonathan Arrington
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
SG
Steve Gant
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
SS
Steve Stone
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
deeann.bellinger@blumisd.net
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 58.1 (D)• Adopted Aug 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLUM ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($7,091,783) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.950100 per $100 valuation: $0.722300 M&O + $0.227800 I&S) for BLUM ISD. Source: Hill County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$7.1M
General Fund
$4.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.6M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$21,170
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.8M (39%)
Public Works: $1.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9501 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 58.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLUM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($6,858,591) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.988500 per $100 valuation) for BLUM ISD.
Total Appropriation
$6.9M
General Fund
$4.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.6M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$20,473
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.7M (39%)
Public Works: $0.9M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9885 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.3% YoYFreedom Score: 58.9 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — BLUM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($6,626,658) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.988500 per $100 valuation) for BLUM ISD.
Total Appropriation
$6.6M
General Fund
$4.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.6M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$19,781
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.7M (40%)
Public Works: $0.9M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9885 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 59.1 (D)• Adopted Sep 3, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLUM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BLUM ISD (Hill County) totaling $6,293,122. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0219 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$6.3M
General Fund
$4.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.6M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$18,785
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.5M (40%)
Public Works: $0.9M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0219 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 59.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 3, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BLUM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BLUM ISD (Hill County) totaling $6,007,181. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1853 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$6.0M
General Fund
$4.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.6M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$17,932
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.4M (40%)
Public Works: $0.9M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.2M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1853 / $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$7.09M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $21,170Tax Rate: $0.9501Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$6.86M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $20,473Tax Rate: $0.9885Freedom: 58.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$6.63M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $19,781Tax Rate: $0.9885Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$6.29M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $18,785Tax Rate: $1.0219Freedom: 59.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$6.01M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $17,932Tax Rate: $1.1853Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$5.80M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $17,312Tax Rate: $1.3085Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$5.53M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $16,518Tax Rate: $1.325511Freedom: 59.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$5.32M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $15,867Tax Rate: $1.342743Freedom: 59.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$5.13M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $15,314Tax Rate: $1.353485Freedom: 59.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$4.93M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $14,708Tax Rate: $1.361606Freedom: 59.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$4.76M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $14,211Tax Rate: $1.357521Freedom: 59.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$4.56M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $13,617Tax Rate: $1.365666Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$4.36M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $13,026Tax Rate: $1.3643Freedom: 60.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$4.19M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $12,502Tax Rate: $1.357479Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$4.03M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $12,015Tax Rate: $1.360194Freedom: 60.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$3.89M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $11,606Tax Rate: $1.356113Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$3.74M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $11,163Tax Rate: $1.356113Freedom: 61 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$3.61M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $10,784Tax Rate: $1.358825Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$3.45M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $10,285Tax Rate: $1.366978Freedom: 61.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$3.29M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $9,823Tax Rate: $1.366978Freedom: 61.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$3.12M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $9,314Tax Rate: $1.362877Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$2.97M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $8,872Tax Rate: $1.362877Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$2.83M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $8,457Tax Rate: $1.369691Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$2.70M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $8,074Tax Rate: $1.362843Freedom: 62.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$2.56M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $7,651Tax Rate: $1.372383Freedom: 62.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$2.44M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $7,297Tax Rate: $1.366893Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$2.35M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $7,004Tax Rate: $1.379195Freedom: 63.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$2.23M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $6,649Tax Rate: $1.379195Freedom: 63.6 (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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $6,293...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $6,007...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $5,799...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $5,533...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $5,315...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $5,130...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,927...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,760...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,561...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,363...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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 BLUM 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 — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,188...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $4,025...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BLUM 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. 2011-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2012 (2011–2012) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BLUM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2012 (2011–2012) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BLUM ISD totaling $3,887...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 BLUM ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Jonathan Arrington WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Denver Vardeman WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Joe Maxwell WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
James Koonsman WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Steve Gant WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
56.0% (71 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
54.0% (66 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (56 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (42 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (50 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Michael R. Vance
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
56.0% (67 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 BLUM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Steve Stone WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (42 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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BLUM 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-09-30 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BLUM ISD BoardBook public portal.
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C: ALL TO ORDER: PRESIDENT OF BOARDI: NVOCATION3: REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES Attachments: ( 3 ) BISD BOARD MINUTES AUGUST 2026 9/17/2026 at 1:11 PM AUGUST 2026 PUBLIC MEETING 9/17/2026 at 1:28 PM AUGUST 2026 CALLED MEETING 9/17/2026 at 1:28 PM4: REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL REPORT Attachments: ( 2 ) August Finance 9/17/2026 at 1:47 PM 12-Blum ISD August 2026 Cash Flow (1) 9/17/2026 at 1:09 PM5: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS1: ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDIT 2025-20262: SCHOOL CALENDAR Attachments: ( 1 ) UPDATED Calendar 26-27 - Sheet1 9/17/2026 at 1:59 PM6: 2026-2027 HILL COUNTY JJAEP MOU Attachments: ( 1 ) FY27 Hill County JJAEP MOU 9/21/2026 at 11:15 AM7: PERSONNEL-EVALUATE, SUSPEND, TERM NONRENEWAL, REASSIGN, HIRE PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEE (GOV'T CODE 551.074)3.a: ENROLLMENT2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Expenditure7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-02-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-01-19 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Orders2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Debt5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2024-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2024-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2024-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BLUM 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion