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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jasper County, TX

BUNA ISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 57.3/100▲ +0.1 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #784 among Texas School Districts • Tier Rank: #644 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
35.3/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
32.7/100
Population / Scale
1,421
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.0776
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$23.3M
+3.4% YoY • +19.4% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$15.21M
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Elected & Governing Officials (6)

JB
Joey Broom
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net
JB
John Burt
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net
KG
Kevin Gomez
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net
RD
Russell Delome
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net
SH
Sherri Hickerson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net
WB
William Bond
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
jmotomura@bunaisd.net

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 57.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BUNA ISD
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($23,303,180) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.077600 per $100 valuation: $0.739200 M&O + $0.338400 I&S) for BUNA ISD. Source: Jasper County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation
$23.3M
General Fund
$16.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$16,399
Public Safety: $0.6M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $10.1M (43%)
Public Works: $3.3M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $2.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0776 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.1 (D)• Adopted Aug 28, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BUNA ISD
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($22,536,925) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.163000 per $100 valuation) for BUNA ISD.

Total Appropriation
$22.5M
General Fund
$15.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$15,860
Public Safety: $0.6M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.7M (43%)
Public Works: $3.1M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $2.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1630 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 57 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — BUNA ISD
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($21,774,807) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.258000 per $100 valuation) for BUNA ISD.

Total Appropriation
$21.8M
General Fund
$15.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$15,324
Public Safety: $0.6M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.7M (44%)
Public Works: $3.1M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $2.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2580 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 57.1 (D)• Adopted Sep 9, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BUNA ISD
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BUNA ISD (Jasper County) totaling $20,977,656. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.2580 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$21.0M
General Fund
$15.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.8M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$14,763
Public Safety: $0.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.3M (44%)
Public Works: $3.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $2.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2580 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 57.1 (D)• Adopted Sep 9, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — BUNA ISD
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for BUNA ISD (Jasper County) totaling $20,236,982. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.4000 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$20.2M
General Fund
$14.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.7M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$14,241
Public Safety: $0.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.0M (44%)
Public Works: $2.9M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $2.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.4000 / $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$23.30M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.5MPer Capita: $16,399Tax Rate: $1.0776Freedom: 57.3 (D)
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FY 2026$22.54M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.7MPer Capita: $15,860Tax Rate: $1.1630Freedom: 57.1 (D)
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FY 2025$21.77M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.7MPer Capita: $15,324Tax Rate: $1.2580Freedom: 57 (D)
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FY 2024$20.98M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.1MPer Capita: $14,763Tax Rate: $1.2580Freedom: 57.1 (D)
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FY 2023$20.24M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.6MPer Capita: $14,241Tax Rate: $1.4000Freedom: 57.1 (D)
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FY 2022$19.51M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.1MPer Capita: $13,732Tax Rate: $1.4000Freedom: 57.2 (D)
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FY 2021$18.79M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.6MPer Capita: $13,220Tax Rate: $1.4168Freedom: 57.3 (D)
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FY 2020$17.91M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.9MPer Capita: $12,603Tax Rate: $1.438052Freedom: 57.6 (D)
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FY 2019$17.29M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.5MPer Capita: $12,168Tax Rate: $1.449556Freedom: 57.7 (D)
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FY 2018$16.56M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $11,656Tax Rate: $1.458253Freedom: 57.9 (D)
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FY 2017$15.70M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.3MPer Capita: $11,050Tax Rate: $1.464086Freedom: 58.1 (D)
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FY 2016$15.12M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.9MPer Capita: $10,638Tax Rate: $1.462622Freedom: 58.3 (D)
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FY 2015$14.54M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.5MPer Capita: $10,235Tax Rate: $1.455309Freedom: 58.4 (D)
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FY 2014$13.79M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.0MPer Capita: $9,703Tax Rate: $1.459675Freedom: 58.7 (D)
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FY 2013$13.22M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.5MPer Capita: $9,303Tax Rate: $1.462594Freedom: 58.9 (D)
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FY 2012$12.77M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.2MPer Capita: $8,986Tax Rate: $1.464057Freedom: 59 (D)
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FY 2011$12.09M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.7MPer Capita: $8,507Tax Rate: $1.459665Freedom: 59.3 (D)
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FY 2010$11.46M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $8,065Tax Rate: $1.466963Freedom: 59.5 (D)
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FY 2009$10.91M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.9MPer Capita: $7,676Tax Rate: $1.471364Freedom: 59.8 (D)
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FY 2008$10.40M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.5MPer Capita: $7,319Tax Rate: $1.462536Freedom: 60.1 (C)
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FY 2007$9.98M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.2MPer Capita: $7,023Tax Rate: $1.471311Freedom: 60.3 (C)
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FY 2006$9.62M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.9MPer Capita: $6,770Tax Rate: $1.478668Freedom: 60.4 (C)
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FY 2005$9.20M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $6,477Tax Rate: $1.48754Freedom: 60.6 (C)
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FY 2004$8.78M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $6,176Tax Rate: $1.484565Freedom: 60.9 (C)
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FY 2003$8.41M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $5,921Tax Rate: $1.481596Freedom: 61.1 (C)
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FY 2002$8.00M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $5,628Tax Rate: $1.472706Freedom: 61.4 (C)
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FY 2001$7.72M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $5,436Tax Rate: $1.48596Freedom: 61.5 (C)
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FY 2000$7.34M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $5,165Tax Rate: $1.482988Freedom: 61.7 (C)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $20,97...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $20,23...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $19,51...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $18,78...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $17,90...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $17,29...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $16,56...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $15,70...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $15,11...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $14,54...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA 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 — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $13,78...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for BUNA ISD totaling $13,21...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for BUNA 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 BUNA ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 BUNA ISD Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 183 (18.9% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Russell Delome WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
John Burt WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
William Bond WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Sherri Hickerson WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Kevin Gomez WINNER
100.0% (161 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 290 (30.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
63.0% (183 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (107 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 300 (31.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
65.0% (195 votes)
David C. Morales
35.0% (105 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 261 (27.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
61.0% (159 votes)
Michael R. Vance
39.0% (102 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 174 (18.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
61.0% (106 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (68 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 300 (31.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
59.0% (177 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (123 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 251 (26.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
63.0% (158 votes)
David C. Morales
37.0% (93 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 271 (28.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
63.0% (171 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (100 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 242 (25.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
58.0% (140 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (102 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 213 (22.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
65.0% (138 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (75 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 174 (18.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
61.0% (106 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (68 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 174 (18.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
64.0% (111 votes)
Michael R. Vance
36.0% (63 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 280 (29.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
59.0% (165 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (115 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 164 (17.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
71.0% (116 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (48 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 232 (24.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
69.0% (160 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (72 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 300 (31.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
64.0% (192 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (108 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 184 (19.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
68.0% (125 votes)
Michael R. Vance
32.0% (59 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 232 (24.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
54.0% (125 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (107 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 155 (16.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
60.0% (93 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (62 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 164 (17.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
58.0% (95 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (69 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 300 (31.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
58.0% (174 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (126 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 174 (18.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
55.0% (96 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (78 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 184 (19.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
65.0% (120 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (64 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 300 (31.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Joey Broom WINNER
66.0% (198 votes)
David C. Morales
34.0% (102 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 BUNA ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 261 (27.0% of 966 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

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2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-09-29 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Public Forum4: Executive Session4.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.4.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law. Consultation with Board's Attorney4.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.4.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.4.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.4.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee. Temination of Contract for District Employee4.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit4.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.4.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.4.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.4.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o5: New Business5.A: Consider and Possible Action Regarding the Superintendent's Recommendation to Propose Termination of the Term Contract of a Certified Professional Employee6: Adjourment
2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
14.I: Consider/Approve Updates to Local Policies to Align with District DOI Grievance Timeline14.J: Consider/Approve Additional DOI Plan Language Governing the Revocation of Student Transfers During the School Year Under Qualifying Circumstances14.K: Consider/Approve Hazardous Weather Resolution14.L: Consider/Approve Cancelation of Election Due to Unopposed Candidates14.M: Consider/Approve Out of State Travel for Band Students15: Informational Items16: Directors and Principals Reports17: Executive Session14.H: Consider/Approve Update 1271: SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE In accordance with Texas Government Code, Section 2254.1036(a)(1), Buna Independent School District provides the following written notice to the public. The Agenda for the meeting of the Board of Trustees for Buna Independent School District on the 8th day of September, 2026, contains an agenda item for the consideration of a contingent fee contract with the law f2: Establish a Quorum3: PUBLIC MEETING ON TEA-REQUIRED LOCAL POLICY UPDATES PROHIBITING DEI HIRING AND INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES; PUBLIC TESTIMONY ALLOWED.4: Consider/Approve DEI Certification of Compliance5: Call Board Meeting to Order6: Invocation - Pastor Rusty Mott - Central Baptist Church7: Pledges — 9th Grade8: Public Forum9: District Program - Cosmetology10: Cougar Spotlight Awards11: Student and/or Staff Recognition12: Consent Agenda Meetings Minutes Check Registry for Review13: Superintendent Report14: New Business14.A: Consider/Approve Termination of Tax Collection Interlocal Agreement with Jasper County14.B: Consider/Approve Resolution Requiring the Jasper County Tax Assessor Collector to collect Buna ISD Taxes, Pursuant to Section 6.22 of the Texas Tax Code14.C: Consider/Approve Termination of Tax Collection Services with Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson Attorneys at Law14.D: Consider/Approve Resolution Reaffirming and Adopting Imposition of Additional Penalties to Defray Costs of Collections14.E: Consider/Approve Contract for the Collection of Delinquent Property Taxes and Legal Representation Between Buna Independent School District and McCreary, Veselks, Bragg & Allen, P.C.(MVBA)14.F: Consider/Approve the Appointment of Mitchell T. Fontenote CPA, INC. to Serve as the Financial Auditor for the 2026-2027 School Year14.G: Consider/Approve USCA Municipal Advisors, LLC Financial Advisory Services17.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.17.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.17.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.17.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.17.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.17.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.17.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct and open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devises; or(2) a security audit17.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.17.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.17.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.17.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o18: Reconvene Into Open Session19: Adjournment
2026-08-28 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: New Business6.A: Budget Amendments7: Executive Session8: Executive Session1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation8.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.8.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.8.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.8.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.8.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.8.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.8.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit8.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.8.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.8.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.8.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o9: Recovene Into Open Session10: Adjournment
2026-08-25 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
7: The Board will recess the meeting and reconvene for the purpose of conducting the publicly posted meeting identified below.8: PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED TAX RATE AND BUDGET INFORMATION9: New Business9.A: Consider/Approve Date Change for September Board Meeting9.B: Consider/Approve 2026-2027 District Budget9.C: Consider/Approve Jasper Appraisal District's Certified Appraisal Roll for the Buna Independent School District9.D: Consider/Approve Designation of Officer for Calculating and Reporting the No-New Revenue Tax Rate and the Voter-Approval Tax Rate9.E: Consider/Approve No-New Revenue Tax Rate and Voter-Approval Tax Rate for Tax Year 20269.F: Consider/Approve Tax Rate10: Executive Session4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: Presentations by Tax Attorneys Regarding Professional Services1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation11: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.11.A: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.11.B: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.11.C: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.11.D: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.11.E: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.11.F: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit11.G: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.11.H: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.11.I: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.11.J: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o12: Reconvene in Open Session To Take Possible Action on Items Discussed in Executive13: Adjournment
2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
5: Superintendent Report Testing - Presentation of Scores District Updates Enrollment6: Public Forum7: Staff Recognition Mrs. Patty Havens- Summer Cooking Classes8: Consent Agenda Minutes of July 13, 2026 Regular Board Meeting Check Registry for Review9: New Business9.A: Consider/Approve Adult Meal Prices for the 2026-2027 School year9.B: Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s)9.C: Consider/Approve Calling November 3, 2026 School Board Election9.D: Consider/Approve Election Details9.E: Consider/Approve Revised 2026-2027 School Calendar9.F: Consider/Approve Professional Liability Insurance Coverage for the 2026-2027 School Year9.G: Consider/Approve the Addition of Shannon Pousson as a T-TESS Appraiser for the 2026-2027 School Year9.H: Consider/Approve Resolution Regarding CNA Policy for Hazardous Road Conditions9.I: Consider/Approve Fuel and Petroleum Products Bid10: Informational Items10.A: Financial Information10.B: Informational Update 127 Second Read11: Principals/Directors Reports12: Consider/Approve Closing Open Session and Enter Into Executive Session13: Executive Session3: Invocation4: Pledges1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum13.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.13.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.13.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.13.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.13.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.13.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.13.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit13.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.13.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.13.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.13.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o14: Reconvene in Open Session To Take Possible Action on Items Discussed in Executive15: Adjournment
2026-08-11 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
6.A: Consider/Approve Jasper County Appraisal District Budget7: Consider/Approve to Close Open Session and Move Into Executive Session8: Executive Session3: Invocation4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: New Business1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum8.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.8.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.8.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.8.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.8.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.8.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.8.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit8.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.8.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.8.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.8.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o9: Reconvene Into Open Session10: Adjournment
2026-08-04 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
7: Consider/Approve to Close Open Session and Move Into Executive Session8: Executive Session4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: New Business6.A: Consider/Approve Setting Date for Budget Public Meeting1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation8.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.8.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.8.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.8.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.8.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.8.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.8.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit8.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.8.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.8.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.8.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o9: Reconvene Into Open Session10: Adjournment
2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation — Pastor Byron Johnson — Bread of Life Church4: Pledges5: Construction Update for High School Life Skills Renovation Project — Brandon Rabe, AIA, NCARB6: Superintendent Report6.A: Dr. Wendy Elmore, President of Lamar State College Orange - Dual Credit Credentialed Staff6.B: New Staff Introductions7: Public Forum8: Staff Recognition9: Consent Agenda Minutes of June 2 Regular Board Meeting Minutes of June 5 Special Board Meeting Minutes of June 17 Special Board Meeting Check Registry for Review10: New Business10.A: Consider/Approve Memorandum of Understanding Between Buna ISD and Deweyville ISD for Cosmetology CTE Services10.B: Consider/Approve Policy EHBG (Local) Regarding Pre-K at Enrollment Capacity10.C: Consider/Approve T-TESS Calendar for the 2026-2027 School Year10.D: Consider/Approve Student Code of Conduct for the 2026-2027 School Year10.E: Consider/Approve Acceptable Use Policy and Staff Guidelines for AI Usage10.F: Consider/Approve District Audit Survey Submission11: Informational Items11.A: Financial Information11.B: Informational - Discussion - Tax Attorney11.C: Informational Update 127 First Read12: Principals/Directors Reports13: Consider/Approve Closing Open Session and Enter Into Executive Session14: Executive Session14.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.14.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.14.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.14.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.14.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.14.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.14.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit14.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.14.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.14.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.14.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o15: Reconvene in Open Session To Take Possible Action on Items Discussed in Executive16: Consider/Approve New Police Officer17: Adjournment
2026-06-17 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: Informational Item — Jasper County Appraisal District Surplus Funds Information to the Board will be presented by Jimmy Wilkerson7: Consider/Approve to Close Open Session and Move Into Executive Session8: Executive Session8.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.8.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.8.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.8.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.8.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.8.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.8.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit8.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.8.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.8.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.8.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o9: Reconvene Into Open Session10: New Business10.A: Consider/Approve Possible Action Regarding County Appraisal District Resolution11: Adjournment
2026-06-05 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: New Business6.A: Consider/Approve N&T Payment Authorization7: Consider/Approve to Close Open Session and Move Into Executive Session8: Executive Session8.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.8.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.8.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.8.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.8.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.8.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.8.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit8.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.8.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.8.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.8.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o9: Reconvene Into Open Session10: Consider/Approve New Hire(s)11: Adjournment
2026-06-02 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation - Pastor Rusty Mott - Central Baptist Church4: Pledge5: Public Forum6: Architect Project Update- Brandon Rabe, AIA, NCARB7: Staff Recognition8: New Staff Introductions9: Consent Agenda10: New Business10.A: Consider/Approve Board Meeting Dates for the 2026-2027 School Year10.B: Consider/Approve Bid To Purchase New Freezer for Elementary10.C: Consider/Approve District Contribution to Employee Health Insurance10.D: Consider/Approve District Compensation Plan11: Informational Items11.A: Financial Information11.B: Donation - Orange County Building Materials12: Superintendent Report13: Consider/Approve Closing Open Session and Enter Into Executive Session14: Executive Session14.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.14.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.14.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.14.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.14.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.14.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.14.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit14.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.14.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.14.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.14.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o15: Reconvene in Open Session To Take Possible Action on Items Discussed in Executive16: Adjournment
2026-05-19 • WORK_SESSION SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Site Visit4: Executive Session4.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.4.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.4.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.4.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.4.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.4.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.4.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit4.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.4.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.4.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.4.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o5: Reconvene into Open Session6: Adjournment
2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation - Robby Rich - Pastor First Assembly of God Church4: Pledges — 1st Grade Students Laramie Verrett and Henri Morrison5: Construction Updates for Life Skills Classroom Renovation6: Cougar Spotlight Awards7: Student and Staff Recognition8: District Programs9: Public Forum10: Consent Agenda11: New Business11.A: Consider/Approve N&T Payment Authorization11.B: Consider/Approve SB 546 Requirements11.C: Consider/Approve Out-of-State Travel for National Honor Society11.D: Consider/Approve School Health Advisory Committee 2026-2027 School Year11.E: Consider/Approve Safety and Security Audit12: Informational Items12.A: High School Intruder Detection Audit12.B: Financial Information12.C: Curriculum Update13: Directors and Principals Reports14: Superintendent Report15: Consider/Approve Closing Open Session and Enter Into Executive Session16: Executive Session16.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.16.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.16.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.16.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.16.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.16.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.16.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit16.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.16.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.16.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.16.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o17: Open Session to Take Possible Action on Items Discussed in Closed Session18: Consider/Approve New Hire - Elementary Assistant Principal19: Consider/Approve New Hire - Elementary Counselor20: Consider/Approve New Hire - High School Principal21: Consider/Approve New Hire - Registerd Nurse22: Adjournment
2026-04-30 • SPECIAL SESSION

BUNA ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from BUNA ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
7.A.6: Section 551.076 Deliberations regarding security devices and Security Audits Section 661.076 as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) the deployment, or specific occasions or implementation, of security devices; or (2) a security audit7.A.7: Section 551.821 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public-school student, if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed.7.A.8: Section 551.083 For the purpose of considering the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions, the Board will follow, or instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups in connection with consultation agreements provided for by Section 13.901 of the Texas Education Code.7.A.9: Section 551.084 For the purpose of excluding a witness or witnesses from a hearing during examination of another witness.7.A.10: Section 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits; Closed Meeting Section 551.089 provides as follows: This chapter does not require a governmental body to conduct an open meeting to deliberate: (1) security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; (2) network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or (3) the deployment, o8: Reconvene Into Open Session9: Consider/Approve Recommendation for Hire for High School Principal for the 2026-2027 School Year10: Consider/Approve Recommendation to Hire Technology Director11: Consider/Approve Recommendation to Hire Maintenance Director12: Adjournment1: Call Meeting to Order2: Establish a Quorum3: Invocation4: Pledges5: Public Forum6: Consider/Approve to Close Open Session and Move Into Executive Session7: Executive Session7.A: For the purpose of considering matters for which closed sessions are authorized by Chapter 551.071 - 551.084, Texas Government Code, whereupon the superintendent, at the request of the Board President, will present for the Board's consideration or discussion the following matters.7.A.1: Section 551.071 For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law.7.A.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.087; Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues pertaining to possible Application for Appraise Value Limitation under Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code and to deliberate the officer of a financial incentive to a business prospect.7.A.3: Section 551.072 For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.7.A.4: Section 551.073 For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation.7.A.5: Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee.
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