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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harrison County, TX
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Population / Scale
755
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.97674
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$16.6M
+3.4% YoY • +19.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$53.02M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.6 pts
1Y: -1.1 pts • 10Y: -2.4 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.2 pts
61.5 (C) → 55.3 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+19.8% (5Y)
10Y: +47.0% • Since '00: +220.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0397
FY 22: $0.9370 → FY 27: $0.9767
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 61.5 (C)'10: 59.2 (D)'17: 57.7 (D)'22: 56.9 (D)'27: 55.3 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $5.2M'10: $8.2M'17: $11.3M'22: $13.8M'27: $16.6M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
BR
Bradley Rogers
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
BM
Brandon Mangham
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
BM
Brooke Michel
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
JT
Josh Tiller
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
JS
Julie Simmons
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
KB
Kim Baugh
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
LC
Lynn Calhoun
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
amy.dickson@efisd.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 55.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($16,589,126) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.976740 per $100 valuation: $0.690114 M&O + $0.286626 I&S) for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Harrison County).
Total Appropriation
$16.6M
General Fund
$10.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.9M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$21,972
Public Safety: $0.4M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.7M (34%)
Public Works: $2.2M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.97674 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 56.4 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($16,043,642) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.989600 per $100 valuation) for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$16.0M
General Fund
$9.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.7M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$21,250
Public Safety: $0.4M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.4M (34%)
Public Works: $2.1M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9896 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 56.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($15,501,103) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.959600 per $100 valuation) for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$15.5M
General Fund
$9.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.7M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$20,531
Public Safety: $0.4M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.4M (35%)
Public Works: $2.1M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9596 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 56.9 (D)• Adopted Sep 7, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD (Harrison County) totaling $14,927,873. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7029 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$14.9M
General Fund
$9.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.6M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$19,772
Public Safety: $0.4M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.2M (35%)
Public Works: $2.0M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7029 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 56.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 7, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD (Harrison County) totaling $14,399,415. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8939 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$14.4M
General Fund
$9.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.5M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$19,072
Public Safety: $0.4M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.0M (35%)
Public Works: $1.9M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8939 / $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$16.59M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.2MPer Capita: $21,972Tax Rate: $0.97674Freedom: 55.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$16.04M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $21,250Tax Rate: $0.9896Freedom: 56.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$15.50M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $20,531Tax Rate: $0.9596Freedom: 56.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$14.93M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.4MPer Capita: $19,772Tax Rate: $0.7029Freedom: 56.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$14.40M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.0MPer Capita: $19,072Tax Rate: $0.8939Freedom: 56.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$13.85M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.7MPer Capita: $18,344Tax Rate: $0.9370Freedom: 56.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$13.16M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $17,434Tax Rate: $0.940748Freedom: 57.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$12.71M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $16,838Tax Rate: $0.948274Freedom: 57.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$12.15M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.6MPer Capita: $16,099Tax Rate: $0.956808Freedom: 57.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$11.68M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.3MPer Capita: $15,471Tax Rate: $0.96829Freedom: 57.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$11.28M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $14,943Tax Rate: $0.971195Freedom: 57.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$10.89M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $14,427Tax Rate: $0.969253Freedom: 57.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$10.33M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.5MPer Capita: $13,682Tax Rate: $0.967314Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$9.78M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $12,953Tax Rate: $0.967314Freedom: 58.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$9.33M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $12,352Tax Rate: $0.962477Freedom: 58.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$8.97M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $11,875Tax Rate: $0.968252Freedom: 58.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$8.66M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $11,464Tax Rate: $0.968252Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$8.23M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $10,902Tax Rate: $0.973093Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$7.82M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $10,359Tax Rate: $0.973093Freedom: 59.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$7.41M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $9,813Tax Rate: $0.973093Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$7.12M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $9,425Tax Rate: $0.971147Freedom: 59.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$6.84M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $9,066Tax Rate: $0.971147Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$6.48M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $8,582Tax Rate: $0.977945Freedom: 60.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$6.20M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $8,218Tax Rate: $0.981857Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$5.93M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $7,849Tax Rate: $0.982839Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$5.64M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $7,476Tax Rate: $0.988736Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$5.40M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $7,155Tax Rate: $0.991702Freedom: 61.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$5.18M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $6,861Tax Rate: $0.988727Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD total...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for ELYSIAN FIELDS 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 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 97 (18.9% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Julie Simmons WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Josh Tiller WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Bradley Rogers WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Brooke Michel WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Kim Baugh WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Lynn Calhoun WINNER
100.0% (85 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2024-05-04
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD 2024 May Uniform Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition B • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition B: Stadium
Authorized Debt: $2.6M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $2,578,469 in bond obligations for Stadium....
Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition A: School Building & Buses
Authorized Debt: $52.4M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $52,421,531 in bond obligations for School Building & Buses....
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 159 (31.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
66.0% (105 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 133 (26.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
64.0% (85 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (37 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)David C. Morales
28.0% (34 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 128 (25.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
58.0% (74 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
56.0% (67 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 159 (31.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
61.0% (97 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (62 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 144 (28.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
67.0% (96 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (48 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (43 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 123 (24.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
70.0% (86 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (37 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 128 (25.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
69.0% (88 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 513 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Brandon Mangham WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (48 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (326)
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ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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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 Assessments6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentIV: ACTION ITEM: Consider and take action on resolution authorizing the public resale of property previously bid in trust to Elysian Fields ISD Presented by: McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, P.C. (MVBA), Attorneys at Law.V: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsV.A: Consider Approval of the August 10, 2026 Regular Board Meeting MinutesV.B: Consider Approval of the August 24, 2026 Special Board Meeting MinutesV.C: Consider Approval of an Amendment to the 2026-2027 Employee HandbookVI: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of Budget Amendment from the Athletic Booster ClubVI.A: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Football ProgramVII: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.VII.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearVII.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeVIII: OPEN SESSIONIX: Adjournment2026-08-24 • SPECIAL SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: PUBLIC HEARING: Regarding the 2026-2027 proposed Elysian Fields ISD Budget and Tax Rate Presented by: Lexi CommanderV: ACTION ITEM: Consider and adopt the 2025-2026 amended budgetVI: ACTION ITEM: Consider and adopt the 2026-2027 budgetVII: ACTION ITEM: Consider and take possible action to approve an Interest and Sinking tax rate that exceeds the minimum debt rate pursuant to Texas Tax Code §26.05(a-1) and Texas Education Code §44.004VIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider and adopt a resolution to set the 2026 tax rateIX: ACTION ITEM: Consider and adopt a resolution to commit fund balancesX: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of ConductXI: ACTION ITEM: Consider and take action to accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Elysian Fields Independent School District Board of Trustees election; adopt an Order declaring the unopposed candidates elected; and cancel the Board of Trustees election scheduled for November 3, 2026, in accordance with Sections 2.051–2.053 of the Texas Election CodeXII: EXECUTIVE SESSION The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.XII.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearXII.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXIII: OPEN SESSIONXIV: ACTION ITEM: Consider approval of amendment of the 2026-2027 compensation plan related to stipendsXV: Adjournment2026-08-10 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: WelcomeIII: Public CommentsIV: Information Only Items:IV.A: Budget Workshop presented by: Lexi CommanderIV.B: Discuss the 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and 2026 Tax RateIV.C: Announce the date and time of Public Meeting to discuss the budget and adopt ordinance tax rate for the 2026-2027 school yearV: ACTION ITEM: Consider and set the date for the public hearing to discuss the proposed 2026-2027 budget and proposed 2026 tax rateVI: ACTION ITEM: Consider and/or Action to Approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate the contractual authority to the SuperintendentVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of the July 13, 2026 Regular Board Meeting MinutesVII.B: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Cheer ConstitutionVII.C: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 District Improvement PlanVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consideration and Action on an Order for Calling General Election for School Board Trustee places for 5, 6, and 7VIII.A: Order of General Election for other Political Subdivisions-Harrison CountyVIII.B: Order of General Election for other Political Subdivisions-Panola CountyIX: ACTION ITEM: Consider and Approve the Election Agreement Contract for Panola County and Harrison CountyX: Information Only: Construction Project Update- Chad EllisXI: EXECUTIVE SESSION The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.XI.A: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI.B: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearXI.C: Review and Discuss the Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) Three-Year Safety and Security Audit Report, Pursuant to Texas Government Code §§ 551.076 and 551.089XII: OPEN SESSIONXIII: Consider and Take Possible Action Regarding the Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) Three-Year Safety and Security Audit ReportXIV: Adjournment2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Information Only: Discuss the District’s Property Values for FIRST Rating RequirementV: ACTION ITEM: Discuss and Consider Approval of the 2026 Second Quarter Financial Investment ReportVI: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVI.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVI.A.1: Regular Board Meeting Minutes June 8, 2026VI.A.2: Special Board Meeting Minutes June 25, 2026VI.B: Consider Approval of Engagement of Auditor for 2026-2027 ServicesVI.C: Consider Approval of Self-Certification of Increased Micro-Purchase ThresholdVI.D: Consider Approval of the Updated Meal Prices for the 2026-2027 School YearVI.E: Consider Approval of the T-PESS and T-TESS Appraisal Calendars and Appraisers for 2026-2027 School YearVI.F: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 Campus Improvement PlansVI.G: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 Employee HandbookVI.H: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Faculty Dress CodeVI.I: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 Student HandbookVI.J: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Student Dress CodesVI.K: Consider Approval of Middle School Library Book OrderVI.L: Consider Approval of Library Collection Development PolicyVII: ACTION ITEM: Consider and approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session)VIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of a Resolution supporting the Elysian Fields Independent School District in an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a Local On-System Improvement ProjectIX: Information Item Only: Construction Project Update- Chad EllisX: EXECUTIVE SESSION The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.X.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearX.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI: OPEN SESSIONXII: Adjournment2026-06-25 • SPECIAL SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Public CommentsIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Personnel ContractsIII.A: Personnel- Section 551.074 of the Texas Government CodeIV: Adjournment2026-06-08 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Public CommentsIII: Welcome/PrayerIV: Recognize and honor an employee for 50 years of dedicated service to Elysian Fields Independent School District.V: Information Only: Public Notice of Intent to Apply for Federal Grant Funds: Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and Title VI Federal Grants for the 2026-2027 school year- Presented by: Randi SearleVI: Information Item Only: Annual SHAC Report- Presented by: Randi SearleVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVII.A.1: May 12, 2026 Regular Board MeetingVII.A.2: May 15, 2026 Special Board MeetingVII.B: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Board Meeting ScheduleVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of Region VII Service Agreements and the Resolution to the Regional Purchasing Cooperative for 2026-2027IX: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of Policy Update 127 (LEGAL) policies (LOCAL) policies (see attached list of codes) Attachments: ( 1 ) (LOCAL) Update 127X: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 District Compensation PlanXI: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Personnel ContractsXII: Information Item Only: Construction Project Update- Chad EllisXIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.XIII.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearXIII.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXIV: OPEN SESSIONXV: Adjournment2026-05-15 • SPECIAL SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Public CommentsIII: ACTION ITEM: Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing the Donation of Real Property to the Texas Department of Transportation for Roadway Improvements Serving Elysian Fields Elementary SchoolIV: Adjournment2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Recognition of School Board by: High School and Middle School Students, Staff, and Student- AthletesV: Staff Recognition: Campus Teachers of the Year, Paraprofessionals of the Year, and Retirees of the YearVI: Information Item Only: 2026-2027 TASB Pay Review- Presented by: Amy DicksonVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of Minutes of Board MeetingVII.A.1: April 20, 2026 Regular Board MeetingVII.B: Consider Approval of Budget Amendment from the Athletic Booster ClubVII.B.1: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Boys and Girls Powerlifting Program for Powerlifting ShirtsVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Personnel Contracts Personnel- Section 551.074 of the Texas Government CodeIX: Information Item Only: Construction Update- Presented by: Chad EllisX: EXECUTIVE SESSION The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.X.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearX.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI: OPEN SESSIONXII: Adjournment2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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XI: OPEN SESSIONIII: Public CommentsII: Welcome/PrayerI: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551IV: Public Hearing: Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials- Presented by: Randi SearleV: Information Item Only: High School Update- Presented by: Justin James and Brandon RhodesVI: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the 2026 First Quarter Investment Report- Presented by: Lexi CommanderVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVII.A.1: March 9, 2026 Regular Board MeetingVII.B: Consider Approval of the High School Library Book OrderVII.C: Consider Approval of Board Policy DCE(LOCAL)VII.D: Consider Approval of Certification of Provision of Instructional MaterialsVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Personnel Contracts Personnel- Section 551.074 of the Texas Government CodeIX: Information Item Only: Construction Update- Presented by: Chad EllisX: EXECUTIVE SESSIONX.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearX.B: 551.072 - Real Estate: Deliberate on the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.X.C: 551.074 - Personnel: Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXII: Adjournment2026-03-09 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Public Hearing: Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)- Presented by: Randi SearleV: Information Item Only: Middle School Update- Presented by: Mary Ann Chapman and Lesley GlantonVI: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVI.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVI.A.1: February 9, 2026 Regular MeetingVI.B: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Academic CalendarVI.C: Consider Approval of the Middle School Library Book OrderVI.D: Consider Approval of Property Lease Agreement with EFYAVII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Elementary Local Improvement Plan- Presented by: Kelly CordrayVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 Personnel Contracts Personnel- Section 551.074 of the Texas Government CodeIX: Information Item Only: Construction Update- Presented by: Chad EllisX: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.X.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearX.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI: OPEN SESSIONXII: Adjournment2026-02-09 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Information Only: Update from McCreary, Veselka, Bragg and Allen, P.C. Services Presented by: Elizabeth VaughnV: Information Item Only: Elementary Update Presented by: Kelly Cordray and Sandra ZaragozaVI: Information Item Only: Technology Update Presented by: Deanna AndersVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting Minutes January 12, 2026 Regular Board Meeting February 2, 2026 Special Board MeetingVII.B: Consider Approval of TASB Risk Management Fund Insurance Renewal PolicyVII.C: Consider Approval of Resolution Regarding Fiscal Adopted Budget 2025-2026 and 2026-2027VII.D: Consider Approval of Budget Amendments for donations from the Athletic Booster Club for the following: Boys & Girls Powerlifting Program for Meals and Lodging Football Program for a FLIPSLED FS-200 Boys & Girls Golf Program for Travel Golf Bags Athletic Program for Weight Room EquipmentVII.E: Consider Approval of High School Library Book OrderVII.F: Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 Administrator ContractsVIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Statutory Resolution relating to SB 11IX: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of New Construction Furniture as Presented by: Chad EllisX: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Elysian Fields ISD Stating Review of Investment Policy and Investment Strategies and Designation of Investment Officers The Texas Government code, Section 2256-Public Funds Investment Act ("Act") as amended, requires a local government to purchase, sell, and invest its funds in investments authorized by law and in compliaX.A: Resolution Stating Review of Investment Policy and Investment Strategies and Designation of Investment OfficersXI: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Elysian Fields ISD Approving Independent Sources for Investment Training for the Investment Officers The Texas Government Code, Section 2256-Public Funds Investment Act ("ACT") as amended, requires the Investment Officer(s) of the District to attend an Investment training session no less than once in a two-year period andXI.A: Resolution Approving Independent Sources for Investment Training for Investment OfficersXII: ACTION ITEM: Consider amendment to Board Policy FDA (LOCAL) Admissions: Interdistrict TransfersXIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meetingXIII.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearXIII.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXIV: OPEN SESSIONXV: Adjournment2026-02-02 • SPECIAL SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Discussion and consideration of amendment to Board Policy FDA (LOCAL) concerning interdistrict (out of district) transfers with opportunity for public input and dialogue.V: Adjournment2026-01-12 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: School Board Recognition- Presentation by: EFISD Middle School and High School GT StudentsV: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of the 2024-2025 Audit- Presented by: Morgan LaGroneVI: Information Item Only: Athletics Update- Presented by: Bo MainesVII: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVII.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVII.A.1: December 8, 2025 Regular Meeting MinutesVII.B: Consider Approval of Budget Amendment from the Athletic Booster ClubVII.B.1: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Girls Softball ProgramVII.B.1.a: Practice WearVII.B.2: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Girls Volleyball ProgramVII.B.2.a: Arm SleevesVII.C: Consider Approval of Elementary Library Book OrderVIII: ACTION ITEMS:VIII.A: Consider Approval of 2025 ERATE Fund Project- Presented by: Deanna AndersVIII.B: Consider Approval of New Construction Security Cameras- Presented by: Chad EllisVIII.C: Consider Approval of New Construction Access Control Systems- Presented by: Chad EllisVIII.D: Consider Approval of 2025 4th Quarter Investment Report and 2025 Calendar Year Investment Report- Presented by: Lexi CommanderVIII.E: Consider Approval of District Plan to Address Teacher Certification- Presented by: Amy DicksonIX: Information Item Only: Elysian Fields Out of District Transfer Policy- Presented by: Amy DicksonX: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.X.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearX.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI: OPEN SESSIONXII: Adjournment2025-12-08 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Information Item Only: High School Update – Presented by: Justin James and Brandon RhodesV: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsV.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesV.A.1: November 11, 2025 Regular MeetingV.A.2: Revised August 11, 2025 Regular Board Meeting MinutesV.B: Consider Approval of Budget Amendment from the Athletic Booster ClubV.B.1: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Boys Baseball ProgramV.B.1.a: Baseball JacketsV.B.2: Elysian Fields Athletic Booster Club Donation to the Boys Basketball ProgramV.B.2.a: Basketball Shooting MachineV.C: Consider Approval of Hiring Personnel for the 2025-2026 school yearV.D: Consider Approval of the High School Library Book OrderVI: Information Item Only: 5 Year PEIMS Report- Presented by: Amy DicksonVII: Information Item Only: Construction Project Update- Chad EllisVIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.VIII.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearVIII.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeIX: OPEN SESSIONX: Adjournment2025-11-11 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
I: Call to Order (Board President): I call this meeting of the Elysian Fields ISD Board of Trustees to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551II: Welcome/PrayerIII: Public CommentsIV: Middle School Accountability RecognitionV: Information Item Only: Middle School Update – Presented by: Mary Ann Chapman and Lesley GlantonVI: ACTION ITEM: Consent Agenda ItemsVI.A: Consider Approval of Board Meeting MinutesVI.A.1: October 20, 2025 Regular Meeting MinutesVI.B: Consider Approval of Budget Amendment to the Elementary School PE Supplies from the Archery ClubVII: ACTION ITEM: Consider and Approve Policy Update 126VII.A: (LEGAL) PoliciesVII.B: (LOCAL) Policies (see attached list of codes) Attachments: ( 1 ) Policy Update 126 (LOCAL)VII.C: BED (LOCAL)VIII: ACTION ITEM: Discuss and Approve a Resolution In Order To Cast Votes For The Board Of Directors Of The Harrison Central Appraisal District and Panola County Appraisal DistrictVIII.A: Panola County Appraisal District ResolutionVIII.B: Harrison Central Appraisal District ResolutionIX: ACTION ITEM: Consider Approval of Middle School Library BooksX: Information Item Only: Construction Project Update- Chad EllisXI: EXECUTIVE SESSION: The board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code 551. All final votes, actions, or discussions will be taken in open meeting.XI.A: 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearXI.B: 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or EmployeeXI.C: Consider Hire of Superintendent of SchoolsXII: OPEN SESSIONXIII: ACTION ITEM: Consider Hire of Superintendent of SchoolsXIV: Adjournment2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
ELYSIAN FIELDS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion