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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Navarro County, TX
Dawson ISDb
Population / Scale
3,056
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.94272
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$12.0M
+4.9% YoY • +19.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$7.38M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.2 pts
1Y: +1.3 pts • 10Y: +0.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -2.6 pts
72 (B) → 69.4 (C)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.9% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+19.6% (5Y)
10Y: +46.6% • Since '00: +224.1%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0954
FY 22: $1.0381 → FY 27: $0.9427
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 72 (B)'10: 70 (B)'17: 68.8 (C)'22: 68.2 (C)'27: 69.4 (C)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $3.7M'10: $6.0M'17: $8.2M'22: $10.0M'27: $12.0M
Elected & Governing Officials (5)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.9% YoYFreedom Score: 69.4 (C)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($11,985,027) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.942720 per $100 valuation) for Dawson ISDb. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Navarro County).
Total Appropriation
$12.0M
General Fund
$8.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.7M
Capital Projects
$2.2M
Per Capita
$3,922
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.4M (45%)
Public Works: $1.6M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.94272 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+0.0% YoYFreedom Score: 68.1 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget & Comptroller PTAD Certified Tax Roll for Dawson ISDb totaling $11,427,371 ($7,701,949 M&O General Fund). Allocates $5,112,981 to Classroom Instruction & Teachers, $1,537,545 to Facilities & Student Transportation, and $1,651,922 to I&S Bond Debt Service. Certified ad valorem tax rate: $0.9399 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$11.4M
General Fund
$7.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.7M
Capital Projects
$2.1M
Per Capita
$3,739
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.1M (45%)
Public Works: $1.5M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9399 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 67.7 (C)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 TEA PEIMS Adopted Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $11,427,371 across All Funds ($7,701,949 M&O General Fund). Classroom Instruction accounts for $5,112,981, Facilities & Operations $1,537,545, Administration $910,862, and I&S Debt Service $1,651,922 at an adopted tax rate of $0.9879 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$11.4M
General Fund
$7.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.7M
Capital Projects
$2.1M
Per Capita
$3,739
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.1M (45%)
Public Works: $1.5M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9879 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 67.9 (C)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Dawson ISDb (Navarro County) totaling $10,901,899. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.9988 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$10.9M
General Fund
$7.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.6M
Capital Projects
$2.0M
Per Capita
$3,567
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.9M (45%)
Public Works: $1.5M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.998767 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 68 (C)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Dawson ISDb (Navarro County) totaling $10,467,498. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0177 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$10.5M
General Fund
$7.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.5M
Capital Projects
$1.9M
Per Capita
$3,425
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.7M (45%)
Public Works: $1.4M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.017744 / $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$11.99M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.1MPer Capita: $3,922Tax Rate: $0.94272Freedom: 69.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2026$11.43M(+0.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $3,739Tax Rate: $0.9399Freedom: 68.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$11.43M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $3,739Tax Rate: $0.9879Freedom: 67.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$10.90M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.3MPer Capita: $3,567Tax Rate: $0.998767Freedom: 67.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$10.47M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $3,425Tax Rate: $1.017744Freedom: 68 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$10.02M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $3,278Tax Rate: $1.038099Freedom: 68.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$9.55M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $3,126Tax Rate: $1.049518Freedom: 68.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$9.23M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $3,020Tax Rate: $1.065261Freedom: 68.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$8.85M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $2,894Tax Rate: $1.071653Freedom: 68.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$8.55M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $2,797Tax Rate: $1.087728Freedom: 68.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$8.17M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $2,674Tax Rate: $1.097518Freedom: 68.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$7.78M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $2,547Tax Rate: $1.106298Freedom: 69 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$7.44M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.0MPer Capita: $2,434Tax Rate: $1.108511Freedom: 69.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$7.16M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $2,341Tax Rate: $1.112945Freedom: 69.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$6.90M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $2,258Tax Rate: $1.111832Freedom: 69.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$6.62M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $2,167Tax Rate: $1.108497Freedom: 69.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$6.31M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $2,065Tax Rate: $1.115148Freedom: 69.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$5.98M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $1,956Tax Rate: $1.119609Freedom: 70 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$5.66M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $1,852Tax Rate: $1.128566Freedom: 70.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$5.38M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $1,760Tax Rate: $1.130823Freedom: 70.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$5.14M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $1,683Tax Rate: $1.134215Freedom: 70.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$4.89M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $1,600Tax Rate: $1.143289Freedom: 70.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$4.69M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $1,533Tax Rate: $1.138716Freedom: 71.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$4.45M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $1,458Tax Rate: $1.137577Freedom: 71.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$4.22M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $1,382Tax Rate: $1.143265Freedom: 71.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$4.00M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $1,310Tax Rate: $1.150125Freedom: 71.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$3.87M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $1,265Tax Rate: $1.157026Freedom: 71.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$3.70M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $1,210Tax Rate: $1.166282Freedom: 72 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $10...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $10...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $10...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $9,...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $9,...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $8,...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $8,...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $8,...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $7,...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $7,...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $7,...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Dawson ISDb
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Dawson ISDb totaling $6,...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb
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 Dawson ISDb Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 394 (19.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 2)
Matthew Machner WINNER
100.0% (346 votes)Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 3)
Doug Woods WINNER
100.0% (346 votes)Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
100.0% (346 votes)Mayor (Place 5)
Stephen Sanders WINNER
100.0% (346 votes)Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
Darrell Stevenson WINNER
100.0% (346 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-11-07
Dawson ISDb 2023 November General & Bond Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 332 (16.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
56.0% (186 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (146 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 291 (14.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
55.0% (160 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (131 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 353 (17.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
58.0% (205 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (148 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 353 (17.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
60.0% (212 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 499 (24.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
64.0% (319 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (180 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 520 (25.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
56.0% (291 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (229 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 520 (25.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
68.0% (354 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (166 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 395 (19.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
57.0% (225 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (170 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (18.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
56.0% (209 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (165 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 353 (17.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
63.0% (222 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (131 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 312 (15.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
71.0% (222 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (90 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 332 (16.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
68.0% (226 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (106 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 603 (29.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
58.0% (350 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (253 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 478 (23.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
72.0% (344 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (134 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 623 (30.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
55.0% (343 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (280 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 457 (22.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
68.0% (311 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (146 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 291 (14.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
58.0% (169 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (122 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 395 (19.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
70.0% (277 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (118 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 499 (24.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
66.0% (329 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (170 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (18.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
64.0% (239 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (135 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 603 (29.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
56.0% (338 votes)Michael R. Vance
44.0% (265 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 436 (21.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
55.0% (240 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (196 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Dawson ISDb Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 395 (19.0% of 2,078 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
Chuck Raines WINNER
57.0% (225 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (170 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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
Dawson ISDb 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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2024-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2024-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2024-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Dawson ISDb Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings