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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fannin County, TX
BONHAM ISD
Population / Scale
1,943
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.00577
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$30.0M
+3.4% YoY • +24.2% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$85.63M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.8 pts
1Y: -1.0 pts • 10Y: -2.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.6 pts
61.2 (C) → 54.6 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+24.2% (5Y)
10Y: +57.8% • Since '00: +241.0%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.2082
FY 22: $1.2140 → FY 27: $1.0058
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 61.2 (C)'10: 59.1 (D)'17: 57.4 (D)'22: 56.4 (D)'27: 54.6 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $8.8M'10: $13.7M'17: $19.0M'22: $24.1M'27: $30.0M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
BG
Brandy Godbey
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
CG
Carlous Gilstrap
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
CR
Chance Roberts
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
DL
Dr Latonia Arris
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
JF
Jason Fox
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
MG
Myles Galyon
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
SF
Sean Floyd
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
brandy.godbey@bonhamisd.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 54.6 (D)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($29,998,435) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.005770 per $100 valuation: $0.664897 M&O + $0.340873 I&S) for BONHAM ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Fannin County).
Total Appropriation
$30.0M
General Fund
$20.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$15,439
Public Safety: $0.5M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $12.9M (43%)
Public Works: $3.6M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $3.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.00577 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 55.6 (D)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($29,012,026) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.008800 per $100 valuation) for BONHAM ISD.
Total Appropriation
$29.0M
General Fund
$19.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.2M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,932
Public Safety: $0.5M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $12.2M (42%)
Public Works: $3.4M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $3.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0088 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.7% YoYFreedom Score: 55.7 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($28,030,943) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.008800 per $100 valuation) for BONHAM ISD.
Total Appropriation
$28.0M
General Fund
$19.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.2M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,427
Public Safety: $0.5M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $12.2M (43%)
Public Works: $3.4M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $3.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0088 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.3% YoYFreedom Score: 56 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BONHAM ISD (Fannin County) totaling $26,764,960. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0111 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$26.8M
General Fund
$18.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.0M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,775
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $11.6M (43%)
Public Works: $3.3M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $3.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0111 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.2% YoYFreedom Score: 56.1 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BONHAM ISD (Fannin County) totaling $25,412,989. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1965 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$25.4M
General Fund
$17.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.8M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,079
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $11.0M (43%)
Public Works: $3.1M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1965 / $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$30.00M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.4MPer Capita: $15,439Tax Rate: $1.00577Freedom: 54.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$29.01M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.2MPer Capita: $14,932Tax Rate: $1.0088Freedom: 55.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$28.03M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.2MPer Capita: $14,427Tax Rate: $1.0088Freedom: 55.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$26.76M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.4MPer Capita: $13,775Tax Rate: $1.0111Freedom: 56 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$25.41M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.4MPer Capita: $13,079Tax Rate: $1.1965Freedom: 56.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$24.15M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.6MPer Capita: $12,429Tax Rate: $1.2140Freedom: 56.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$22.91M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.7MPer Capita: $11,789Tax Rate: $1.237066Freedom: 56.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$21.81M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.0MPer Capita: $11,223Tax Rate: $1.263044Freedom: 56.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$20.85M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.3MPer Capita: $10,732Tax Rate: $1.268096Freedom: 57 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$19.80M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.6MPer Capita: $10,189Tax Rate: $1.284581Freedom: 57.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$19.01M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.0MPer Capita: $9,783Tax Rate: $1.284581Freedom: 57.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$18.04M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.4MPer Capita: $9,287Tax Rate: $1.28715Freedom: 57.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$17.19M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.8MPer Capita: $8,846Tax Rate: $1.282001Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$16.58M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.4MPer Capita: $8,535Tax Rate: $1.287129Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$15.72M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.8MPer Capita: $8,092Tax Rate: $1.296139Freedom: 58.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$15.05M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.3MPer Capita: $7,746Tax Rate: $1.301324Freedom: 58.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$14.28M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.8MPer Capita: $7,351Tax Rate: $1.305228Freedom: 58.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$13.70M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.4MPer Capita: $7,051Tax Rate: $1.298702Freedom: 59.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$13.20M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $6,791Tax Rate: $1.305196Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$12.58M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.6MPer Capita: $6,475Tax Rate: $1.306501Freedom: 59.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$12.02M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.2MPer Capita: $6,186Tax Rate: $1.315647Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$11.58M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.9MPer Capita: $5,961Tax Rate: $1.3117Freedom: 59.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$11.10M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.6MPer Capita: $5,712Tax Rate: $1.309077Freedom: 60 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$10.59M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.3MPer Capita: $5,449Tax Rate: $1.306459Freedom: 60.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$10.08M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.9MPer Capita: $5,188Tax Rate: $1.318217Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$9.55M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $4,917Tax Rate: $1.311626Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$9.15M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $4,709Tax Rate: $1.305068Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$8.80M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $4,527Tax Rate: $1.315509Freedom: 61.2 (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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $26,...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $25,...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $24,...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $22,...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $21,...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $20,...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $19,...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $19,...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $18,...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $17,...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $16,...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BONHAM ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BONHAM ISD totaling $15,...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BONHAM 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 BONHAM 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 • 2025-05-03
May 2025 BONHAM ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 250 (18.9% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Jason Fox WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Brandy Godbey WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Carlous Gilstrap WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Sean Floyd WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Myles Galyon WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Chance Roberts WINNER
100.0% (220 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-05-06
BONHAM ISD 2023 May Uniform Election
SPECIAL BOND • 2022-11-08
BONHAM ISD 2022 November General & Bond Election
SPECIAL BOND • 2022-05-07
BONHAM ISD 2022 May Uniform Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 330 (25.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
61.0% (201 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (129 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 185 (14.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
71.0% (131 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 317 (24.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
65.0% (206 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (111 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 304 (23.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
66.0% (201 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (103 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 251 (19.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
54.0% (136 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (115 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 344 (26.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
54.0% (186 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (158 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (27.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
59.0% (211 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (146 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 185 (14.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
70.0% (130 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 304 (23.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
69.0% (210 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (94 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 410 (31.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
68.0% (279 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (131 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 317 (24.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
70.0% (222 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (95 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 198 (15.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
58.0% (115 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (83 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 211 (16.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
72.0% (152 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (59 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 185 (14.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
71.0% (131 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (54 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 264 (20.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
57.0% (150 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (114 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 291 (22.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
71.0% (207 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (84 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 304 (23.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
72.0% (219 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (85 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 238 (18.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
63.0% (150 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (88 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 410 (31.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
64.0% (262 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (148 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 251 (19.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
60.0% (151 votes)Michael R. Vance
40.0% (100 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 277 (21.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
64.0% (177 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (100 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 BONHAM ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (27.0% of 1,321 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Latonia Arris WINNER
62.0% (221 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (136 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (324)
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BONHAM 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-09-29 • SPECIAL SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance led by Board Members4: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.5: Action Item: Consider approval of Interlocal Agreement - Sherman ISD Presenter: James Branam6: Action Item: Consider approval of Purchase Over 50,000 - Behavior Network Contract Presenter: James Branam7: Action Item: Consider approval of Purchase Over 50,000 - EverDriven Contract Presenter: James Branam8: Action Item: Consider approval of revision to the Student Code of Conduct Presenter: James Branam9: Executive Session: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff10: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session11: Open Session12: ADJOURNMENT2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Quarterly Investment Reports Presenter: Alicia Coonrod7.D: Resolution for Fannin County 4-H Extension Services organization to receive extra-curricular status. Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin7.E: Fannin County Extension Service Adjunt Faculty Request. Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin7.F: Information Item: Campus Improvement Plans Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez7.G: 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin8: Superintendent Reports9: Information Item: 2025-2026 Review of BISD State Assessment & Ratings10: Action Item: Consider approval of Resolution to Approve Designee for Calculation and Reporting the Tax Rate Presenter: Alicia Coonrod11: Public Hearing- Tax Rate Presenter: Alicia Coonrod12: Action Item Consider, discuss and possibly approve adoption of Tax Rate Presenter: Alicia Coonrod13: Action Item Consider, discuss and possibly approve Certified Tax Roll Presenter: Alicia Coonrod14: Action Item Consider and act on an order authorizing the defeasance and/or redemption of certain outstanding bonds of the Bonham Independent School District Presenter: Alicia Coonrod15: Action Item Consider approval of Amended Budget Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action Item Consider approval of payment to Fannin Central Appraisal District for Tax Refund Rollback adjustment for Horse Apple Partners LLC. Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Action Item: Consider approval of the Fannin County Head Start Volunteer Handbook for 2026-2027 Presenter: Tracy Foster18: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Bylaws 26-27 Presenter: Tracy Foster19: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Mediation Procedures Presenter: Tracy Foster20: Public Hearing: Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws Presenter: James Branam21: Action Item: Consider Approval of Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws22: Action Item: Discussion, Consideration, and Possible action regarding the BISD Grading Procedures23: Executive Session: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff23.A: Discuss Personnel23.B: Turf Field Maintenance23.C: Facilities24: Open Session25: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session26: ADJOURNMENT2026-08-03 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.6: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.6.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes6.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report6.C: Susan Kelly Contract6.D: TASB Risk Management Insurance Renewal6.E: 2026-2027 T-TESS Appraisal Calendar Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez6.F: 2026-2027 T-TESS Appraisers Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez7: Information Item: Financial Update with Brian Grubbs Presenter: Alicia Coonrod8: Information Item: 2026 - 2027 Employee Handbook Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin9: Information Item: 2026-2027 Campus Parent/Student Handbooks Presenter: James Branam10: Information Item - 2026-2027 Campus Testing Calendars and Assessment Data Board Reporting Schedule Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez11: Action Item - Consider, discuss and possibly approve 2026-2027 BISD Student Code of Conduct Presenter: James Branam12: Action Item: Consider approval of donation for Football Program. Presenter: Alicia Coonrod13: Action Item: Consider, discuss and possibly approve increasing Adult Meal Prices for Breakfast and Lunch Presenter: Jason Busbey, Angela Fondren14: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting15: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff15.A: Discuss Personnel16: Open Session17: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session18: ADJOURNMENT2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.5: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.5.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes6: Action Item: Consider approval of TASB Policy Update 1277: Action Item: Consider Approval over $50,000 - United Ag & Turf - Maintenance Equipment Presenter: Jason Busbey8: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting9: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff9.A: Discuss Personnel9.B: District Vision and Goals9.C: Board Committee's10: Open Session11: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session12: ADJOURNMENT2026-06-22 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation:3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.6: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.6.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes6.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report6.C: University of Texas Interlocal Agreement - On-Ramps6.D: Memorandum of Understanding with Grayson County College7: Superintendent Report8: Public Hearing 2026-2027 Budget Adoption Presenter: Alicia Coonrod9: Action Item: Consider approval of Budget Adoption Presenter: Alicia Coonrod10: Action Item: Consider approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendment Authorization Presenter: Alicia Coonrod11: Action Item: Consider approval of 2025-2026 Final Budget Amendment Presenter: Alicia Coonrod12: Action Item: Consider approval of Recapture Authorization Presenter: Alicia Coonrod13: Action Item: Consider approval of updated Compensation Plan Presenter: Alicia Coonrod14: Action Item: Consider approval of MOU between East Texas A&M University and Bonham ISD for the Educator Preparation Program. Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin15: Action Item: Consider approval of Tarleton Dual Credit MOU Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action Item: Consider approval of University of Texas Interlocal Agreement - Cybersecrutiy Monitoring Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Action Item: Consider approval of Purchase over $50,000 - Paris Farm & Ranch Center Presenter: Alicia Coonrod18: Action Item: Consider approval of Purchase over $50,000 - Coryell Roofing Presenter: Alicia Coonrod19: Action Item: Consider approval of the Bailey Inglish PreK Tuition for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Tracy Foster20: Action Item: Consider, discuss and possibly approve 2026-2027 Board Meeting Schedule.21: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting22: Executive Session: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff22.A: Discuss Personnel23: Open Session24: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session25: Adjournment:2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Consider approval of Grant Halliburton MOU Presenter: Alicia Coonrod8: Superinendent Reports9: Information Item: Bonham ISD Grading Procedures Update Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez10: Swear-in of Board Members11: Action Item - Consider approval of Nomination of Board Officers for 2026-2027 Presenter: Chance Roberts12: Action Item: Consider approval of Nominations for TASB Board-Region 10, Position D13: Action Item: Consider approval of Region 18 ESC MOU Presenter: Alicia Coonrod14: Action item: Considar approval of Purchase Over $50,000 Symmetry Sports Softball Project Presenter: Alicia Coonrod15: Action Item: Consider approval of Purchase Over $50,000 Rush Truck Centers School Buses Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action item: Consider approval of 2026-2027 Compensation Plan Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting18: Executive Session18.A: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff18.A.1: Discuss Personnel18.A.2: Athletics18.A.3: Policy Update18.A.4: Compensation/Pay Scales19: Open Session20: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session21: ADJOURNMENT2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Consider approval of Region 11 Benefits Coop8: Consider approval of Audit Engagement Letter9: Superintendent Reports9.A: Enrollment, Attendance, and ADA Report10: Hear Report on Board Member Training Hours11: Information Item: State Required Facility Safety and Security Audit Report Presenter: Hunter Templeton12: Information Item: TIA Presentation Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez13: Information Item: Consider approval of 313 Reporting Agreement Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin14: Action Item: Consider approval on April Library Material List Presenter: James Branam15: Action Item: Consider approval of Symmertry Sports Construction L.H.Rather JH Practice Field Presenter: Jason Busbey16: Action Item: Consider approval of changing Board Policy DC Local - giving the Superintendent hiring authority. Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin17: Action Item: Consider approval of the BISD Compensation Plan for 2026-2027 Presenter: Alicia Coonrod18: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting19: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff19.A: Discuss Personnel19.B: Consider Employment of Professional Personnel19.C: Consider Assistant Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Recommendation20: Open Session21: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session22: ADJOURNMENT2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Donations8: Superintendent Reports Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin9: Information Item: Coryell Roofing Presentation Presenter: Jason Busbey10: Action Item: Consider approval of Staff Development Waiver 26-27 Presenter: Alicia Coonrod11: Action Item: Consider approval of Budget Amendment Presenter: Alicia Coonrod12: Action Item: Consider approval of LHR Partial Contractor Retainage Release Presenter: Alicia Coonrod13: Action Item: Consider approval of the Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials for the 2026–2027 school year as required by Texas Education Code §31.1011 and authorization for the Board President to sign the certification page for submission to the Texas Education Agency. Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez14: Information Item: Performance Update Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez15: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting16: Executive Session:17: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff17.A: Discuss Personnel17.B: Consider Employment of Professional Personnel17.C: Central Office Summer Hours17.D: Softball - Turf, Press Box and Stands Bids18: Open Session19: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session20: ADJOURNMENT2026-02-23 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Donations8: Superintendent Reports9: Action Item: Consider approval of House Bill 3 Board Goals10: Public Hearing - Annual Report Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Jimenez11: Public Hearing - Targeted Improvement Plan for Finley-Oates Elementary Presenter: James Branam12: Action Item: Consider approval of purchase over $50,000 - Just Right Reader Decodables13: Action Item: Consider Approval of of Closure of Schools and Facilities as a Result of Inclement Weather and Hazardous Road Conditions14: Action Item: Consider approval of purchase over $50,000 - NextLink Agreement Presenter: Alicia Coonrod15: Action Item: Consider approval of purchase over $50,000 - Sparklight Agreement Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action Item: Consider approval of Memorandum of Understanding with Paris Junior College Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Action Item: Consider approval of Budget Amendement Presenter: Alicia Coonrod18: Action Item: Consider approval of ERSEA Recruitment Plan Policies and Procedures19: Action Item: Consider Approval of Fannin County Head Start Ongoing Monitoring Plan20: Action Item: Consider Approval of Fannin County Head Start Community Assessment Presenter: Tracy Foster21: Action Item: Consider Approval of Fannin County Head Start Grant Presenter: Tracy Foster22: Action Item: Consider Approval of Fannin County Head Start Cost Allocation Plan 2026-2027 Presenter: Tracy Foster23: Action Item: Consider Approval of Fannin County Head Start T/TA Plan Presenter: Tracy Foster24: Action Item; Consider approval of District Plan for Meeting Teacher Certification Requirements by School Year 2029-203025: Action Item: Consider approval of Order of Cancellation26: Action Item: Consider approval of Senate Bill 11 — Opportunity for Prayer and Religious Opportunity27: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting28: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff28.A: Discuss Personnel28.B: Pursuant to Government Code 551.083, review Superintendent Contract28.C: Consider Employment of Professional Personnel28.D: Consider Superintendent's recommendations regarding employment and contract status of Assistant Superintendent, District Directors and Administrators pursuant to Government Code 551.074.28.D.1: Consider Employment Contracts of BISD Administrators29: Open Session30: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session31: ADJOURNMENT2026-02-02 • SPECIAL SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance led by Board Members4: Public Comment5: Hearing: Conduct Level Three parent grievance appeal hearing and possible deliberations regarding same6: Executive Session7: Pursuant to Section 551.071, Texas Government Code, consultation with Board's attorney regarding legal and procedural matters related to Level Three parent grievance appeal.8: Open Session9: Action Item - Consideration and possible action regarding Level Three parent grievance appeal10: ADJOURNMENT2026-01-12 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report8: Superintendent Reports9: Action Item: Consider, discuss and possibly approve Order of Election10: Action Item: Consider approval of PIA for 2026 Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin11: Action Item: Consider approval of the 2026-2027 Bonham ISD School Calendar Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin12: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Self Assessment Presenter: Tracy Foster13: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Organizational Chart 2025-2026 Presenter: Tracy Foster14: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Service Plan 2025-2026 Presenter: Tracy Foster15: Action Item: Consider, discuss and possibly approve Annual Audit16: Action Item: Conisder, discuss and possibly approve Construction Contract over $25,00017: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting18: Executive Session19: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff19.A: Discuss Personnel20: Pursuant to Government Code 551.083, review Superintendent Contract21: Pursuant to Government code 551.083, conduct Superintendent Evaluation22: Open Session23: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session24: ADJOURNMENT2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order:2: Invocation:3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment: Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda: Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report8: Superintendent Reports9: Information Item: Bonham ISD Delinquent Tax Collection Report for November 202510: Action Item: Local Policy Update 126 Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin11: Action Item: FCAD Nomination for vacancy of Board Member for Term 1-1-2026 thru 12-31-2027 Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin12: Action Item: Targeted Improvement Plan for Finley Oates13: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting14: Executive Session:14.A: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff14.B: Pursuant to Government Code § 551.083, discuss and possibly conduct Board Self-Evaluation14.C: Athletics14.D: Pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.072 (Deliberation Regarding Real Property), the Board will deliberate the potential acquisition of real property and consider granting the Superintendent authority to engage in negotiations for possible land acquisition.15: Open Session16: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session17: ADJOURNMENT2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report7.C: Consider approval of Annual Interlocal Agreement - Regin 10 Multi-Region Coop Presenter: Alicia Coonrod7.D: Consider approval of Donation from Perdue Brandon, Gallagher, and WRA for the Holiday Open House8: Superintendent Reports8.A: Enrollment, Attendance, and ADA Report8.B: Written Administrative Reports9: Information Item: LOCAL Policy Update 126 Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin10: Information Item - BISD Assessment Data Presenter: Principals11: Information Item: Fannin County Head Start Self Assessment Training Presenter: Tracy Foster12: Action Item: Consider approval of Target Improvement Plan for Finley-Oates Elementary13: Action Item: Consider approval of Fannin County Head Start Annual Report Presenter: Tracy Foster14: Action Item: Approve MOU with Region 10 Regional Behavior Program15: Action Item: Budget Amendment Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action Item: Conisder approval of Audit Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Action Item: Consider, discuss and possibly approve Fannin County Appraisal District Election of Board of Directors for Term 1-1-2026 thru 12-31-2027 Ballot/Resolution for Taxing Units Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin18: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting19: Executive Session: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff19.A: Discuss Personnel19.B: Facilities Guidelines20: Open Session21: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session22: ADJOURNMENT2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from BONHAM ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order2: Invocation3: Pledge of Allegiance:4: Warrior Talk Presenter: Board Members5: Employee and Student Recognition:6: Public Comment Description: Any person may address the Board in Open Forum at any Board meeting by completing a Public Comment card prior to the beginning of the meeting and present it to the Board Secretary. The topic described on the card must be complete and in sufficient detail as to determine appropriateness prior to addressing the Board.7: Consent Agenda Description: All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.7.A: Consider and Possibly Approve Meeting Minutes7.B: Consider Approval of Financial Report8: District News8.A: Enrollment, Attendance, and ADA Report9: Information Item: Head Start Leadership and Governance Training: Values, Regulations, and Skills Description: https://headstart.gov/organizational-leadership/learning-module/head-start-leadership-governance-training-values-regulations-skills10: Employee Recognition: Principal / Asst. Principal Week, Oct. 20-24 Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin11: Action Item / Employee Recognition: Consider, discuss and possibly approve resolution for Texas Education Human Resources Day, Brandy Godbey - HR Coordinator Presenter: Dr. Lance Hamlin12: Action Item: Consider approval of Inter-local Agreement for On-Ramps Presenter: Alicia Coonrod13: Action Item: Conisder approval of purchase over $50,000 Consultant Contract - Susan Kelly Presenter: Alicia Coonrod14: Action Item - Consider Approval of Investment Policy - Annual Requirement Presenter: Alicia Coonrod15: Public Hearing - F.I.R.S.T Report Presenter: Alicia Coonrod16: Action item: Consider approval of Longevity Plan Presenter: Alicia Coonrod17: Set Date, Time, and Location of Next Regular Board Meeting18: Pursuant to Texas Government Code section § 551.074, discussion of personnel matters pertaining to evaluations, duties, terminations, replacements, reassignments, hiring, and additions to the staff18.A: Discuss Personnel18.B: Consider Employment of Professional Personnel19: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.076. deliberation regarding security devices or security audits.19.A: Hear Report on Intruder Detection Audit Findings20: Open Session21: Action Item - Consider approval of items listed in Executive Session22: ADJOURNMENT2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Expansion6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Expansion6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Controls2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2024-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
BONHAM 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners