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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Dallas County, TX
Dallas County Schools
Population / Scale
2,453,843
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.00991
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$5.2M
+2.0% YoY • +13.0% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$6.76M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.9 pts
1Y: +0.5 pts • 10Y: +1.2 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +2.7 pts
96.6 (A+) → 99.3 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.0% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+13.0% (5Y)
10Y: +29.0% • Since '00: +96.0%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0004
FY 22: $0.0103 → FY 27: $0.0099
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 96.6 (A+)'10: 97.3 (A+)'17: 98.1 (A+)'22: 98.4 (A+)'27: 99.3 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $2.7M'10: $3.4M'17: $4.0M'22: $4.6M'27: $5.2M
Elected & Governing Officials (2)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.0% YoYFreedom Score: 99.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($5,214,138) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.009910 per $100 valuation) for Dallas County Schools. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Dallas County).
Total Appropriation
$5.2M
General Fund
$1.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Per Capita
$2
00
Public Works: $0.8M (15%)
0Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.00991 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 98.8 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Dallas County Schools (Dallas County) totaling $5,111,900 ($1,022,380 Maintenance & Operations; $4,089,520 I&S Bond Debt Service). Certified Bond Review Board / SPDPID Principal Debt Outstanding: $60,140,000. Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.0100 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$5.1M
General Fund
$1.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Per Capita
$2
00
Public Works: $0.8M (15%)
0Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0100 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.2% YoYFreedom Score: 98.7 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($4,953,391) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.010000 per $100 valuation) for Dallas County Schools. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$5.0M
General Fund
$1.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.0M
Per Capita
$2
Public Works: $0.8M (15%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0100 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 98.6 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Dallas County Schools (Dallas County) totaling $4,847,237. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0102 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$4.8M
General Fund
$1.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.9M
Per Capita
$2
Public Works: $0.7M (15%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.01016 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.4% YoYFreedom Score: 98.5 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Dallas County Schools (Dallas County) totaling $4,724,863. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0102 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$4.7M
General Fund
$0.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.8M
Per Capita
$2
Public Works: $0.7M (15%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.010231 / $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$5.21M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.00991Freedom: 99.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2026$5.11M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.0100Freedom: 98.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2025$4.95M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.0100Freedom: 98.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2024$4.85M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.01016Freedom: 98.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2023$4.72M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010231Freedom: 98.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2022$4.61M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010344Freedom: 98.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2021$4.50M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010385Freedom: 98.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2020$4.40M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010593Freedom: 98.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2019$4.29M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010762Freedom: 98.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2018$4.17M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.010956Freedom: 98.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2017$4.04M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.011033Freedom: 98.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2015$3.87M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.011022Freedom: 97.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2014$3.80M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.011022Freedom: 97.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2013$3.72M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $2Tax Rate: $0.011033Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2012$3.61M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011077Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2011$3.51M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011066Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2010$3.44M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011121Freedom: 97.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2009$3.35M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011165Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2008$3.25M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011198Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2007$3.18M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011243Freedom: 97.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2006$3.11M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011176Freedom: 97 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2005$3.05M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011165Freedom: 96.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2004$2.96M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011198Freedom: 96.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2003$2.87M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011254Freedom: 96.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2002$2.80M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011254Freedom: 96.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2001$2.74M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011198Freedom: 96.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2000$2.66M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.011142Freedom: 96.6 (A+)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
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 — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
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 — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dallas County Schools
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dallas County Schools to...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dallas County Schools
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 Dallas County Schools Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 317,036 (19.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
100.0% (278,991 votes)Dissolution Receiver (Place 1)
Alan King WINNER
100.0% (278,991 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 250,292 (15.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
59.0% (147,672 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (102,620 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 517,270 (31.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
69.0% (356,916 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (160,354 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 517,270 (31.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
60.0% (310,362 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (206,908 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 450,526 (27.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
54.0% (243,284 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (207,242 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 517,270 (31.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
62.0% (320,707 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (196,563 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 450,526 (27.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
62.0% (279,326 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (171,200 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 433,839 (26.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
69.0% (299,349 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (134,490 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 300,350 (18.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
69.0% (207,242 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (93,108 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 283,664 (17.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
58.0% (164,525 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (119,139 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 350,409 (21.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
63.0% (220,758 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (129,651 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 400,467 (24.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
54.0% (216,252 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (184,215 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 500,584 (30.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
70.0% (350,409 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (150,175 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 266,978 (16.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
57.0% (152,177 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (114,801 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 250,292 (15.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
59.0% (147,672 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (102,620 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 450,526 (27.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
68.0% (306,358 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (144,168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 517,270 (31.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
64.0% (331,053 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (186,217 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 483,898 (29.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
65.0% (314,534 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (169,364 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 483,898 (29.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
60.0% (290,339 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (193,559 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 283,664 (17.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
63.0% (178,708 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (104,956 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 300,350 (18.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
61.0% (183,214 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (117,136 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 400,467 (24.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
54.0% (216,252 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (184,215 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 250,292 (15.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
62.0% (155,181 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (95,111 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 233,606 (14.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
70.0% (163,524 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (70,082 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Dallas County Schools Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 300,350 (18.0% of 1,668,613 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge / Dissolution Trustee (Place 2)
Clay Jenkins WINNER
54.0% (162,189 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (138,161 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Dallas County Schools Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead