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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Lavaca County, TX

HALLETTSVILLE ISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 57.8/100▼ -2.0 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #758 among Texas School Districts • Tier Rank: #626 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
47.5/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
15/100
Population / Scale
1,141
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.874262
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$19.0M
+3.4% YoY • +22.9% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$27.69M
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Elected & Governing Officials (7)

BH
Brian Henneke
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
BS
Brian Smith
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
DH
Dennis Herring, Jr
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
HC
Holly Cliffe
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
JS
Justin Smith
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
RB
Ryan Bludau
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org
SS
Sharesce Sidney
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
jabludau@hisdbrahmas.org

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 57.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 28, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($18,981,861) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.874262 per $100 valuation: $0.655800 M&O + $0.218462 I&S) for HALLETTSVILLE ISD. Source: Lavaca County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation
$19.0M
General Fund
$13.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$16,636
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $8.6M (45%)
Public Works: $2.0M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.874262 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 59.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 14, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($18,357,699) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.877360 per $100 valuation) for HALLETTSVILLE ISD.

Total Appropriation
$18.4M
General Fund
$12.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$16,089
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $8.1M (44%)
Public Works: $1.8M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.87736 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 59.2 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($17,736,907) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.888830 per $100 valuation) for HALLETTSVILLE ISD.

Total Appropriation
$17.7M
General Fund
$12.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$15,545
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $8.1M (46%)
Public Works: $1.8M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $2.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.88883 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.7% YoYFreedom Score: 59.5 (D)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD (Lavaca County) totaling $17,035,063. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8426 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$17.0M
General Fund
$11.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.3M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,930
Public Safety: $0.4M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $7.8M (46%)
Public Works: $1.8M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.84256 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 59.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD (Lavaca County) totaling $16,117,951. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0393 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$16.1M
General Fund
$11.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.1M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,126
Public Safety: $0.3M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $7.4M (46%)
Public Works: $1.7M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.03926 / $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$18.98M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.1MPer Capita: $16,636Tax Rate: $0.874262Freedom: 57.8 (D)
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FY 2026$18.36M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.3MPer Capita: $16,089Tax Rate: $0.87736Freedom: 59.2 (D)
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FY 2025$17.74M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.3MPer Capita: $15,545Tax Rate: $0.88883Freedom: 59.2 (D)
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FY 2024$17.04M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.8MPer Capita: $14,930Tax Rate: $0.84256Freedom: 59.5 (D)
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FY 2023$16.12M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.2MPer Capita: $14,126Tax Rate: $1.03926Freedom: 59.6 (D)
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FY 2022$15.44M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.7MPer Capita: $13,532Tax Rate: $1.077855Freedom: 59.8 (D)
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FY 2021$14.79M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.2MPer Capita: $12,961Tax Rate: $1.087556Freedom: 60 (D)
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FY 2020$14.17M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.8MPer Capita: $12,420Tax Rate: $1.107132Freedom: 60.1 (C)
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FY 2019$13.68M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.5MPer Capita: $11,990Tax Rate: $1.118203Freedom: 60.2 (C)
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FY 2018$13.16M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $11,534Tax Rate: $1.123794Freedom: 60.4 (C)
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FY 2017$12.58M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.7MPer Capita: $11,027Tax Rate: $1.130537Freedom: 60.6 (C)
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FY 2016$11.91M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $10,436Tax Rate: $1.127145Freedom: 60.9 (C)
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FY 2015$11.27M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.8MPer Capita: $9,879Tax Rate: $1.131654Freedom: 61.1 (C)
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FY 2014$10.70M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.4MPer Capita: $9,380Tax Rate: $1.135049Freedom: 61.4 (C)
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FY 2013$10.18M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.1MPer Capita: $8,922Tax Rate: $1.141859Freedom: 61.7 (C)
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FY 2012$9.68M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $8,485Tax Rate: $1.149852Freedom: 61.9 (C)
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FY 2011$9.24M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $8,099Tax Rate: $1.155601Freedom: 62.2 (C)
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FY 2010$8.87M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $7,771Tax Rate: $1.154445Freedom: 62.4 (C)
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FY 2009$8.51M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $7,459Tax Rate: $1.161372Freedom: 62.5 (C)
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FY 2008$8.10M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $7,097Tax Rate: $1.170663Freedom: 62.8 (C)
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FY 2007$7.74M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $6,782Tax Rate: $1.16481Freedom: 63 (C)
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FY 2006$7.33M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $6,428Tax Rate: $1.174128Freedom: 63.3 (C)
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FY 2005$6.96M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $6,101Tax Rate: $1.184695Freedom: 63.5 (C)
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FY 2004$6.61M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $5,790Tax Rate: $1.188249Freedom: 63.8 (C)
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FY 2003$6.38M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $5,588Tax Rate: $1.191814Freedom: 63.9 (C)
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FY 2002$6.08M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $5,327Tax Rate: $1.20254Freedom: 64.2 (C)
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FY 2001$5.79M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $5,073Tax Rate: $1.204945Freedom: 64.4 (C)
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FY 2000$5.56M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $4,877Tax Rate: $1.197715Freedom: 64.6 (C)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLETTSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLETTSVILLE ISD totali...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLETTSVILLE 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 HALLETTSVILLE 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 (27)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 147 (19.0% of 775 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Sharesce Sidney WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Brian Smith WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Justin Smith WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Brian Henneke WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Ryan Bludau WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Holly Cliffe WINNER
100.0% (129 votes)
SPECIAL BOND • 2024-11-05

HALLETTSVILLE ISD 2024 November General & Bond Election

Official Canvass PDF
SPECIAL BOND • 2024-05-04

HALLETTSVILLE ISD 2024 May Uniform Election

Official Canvass PDF
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 178 (23.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
72.0% (128 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (50 votes)
SPECIAL BOND • 2022-05-07

HALLETTSVILLE ISD 2022 May Uniform Election

Official Canvass PDF
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 194 (25.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
54.0% (105 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (89 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 132 (17.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
60.0% (79 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (53 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 163 (21.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
72.0% (117 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (46 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (54 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 233 (30.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
65.0% (151 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (82 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 217 (28.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
69.0% (150 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (67 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 217 (28.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
68.0% (148 votes)
David C. Morales
32.0% (69 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 147 (19.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
58.0% (85 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (62 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 217 (28.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
61.0% (132 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (85 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 186 (24.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
67.0% (125 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (61 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 124 (16.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
69.0% (86 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (38 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 147 (19.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
57.0% (84 votes)
Michael R. Vance
43.0% (63 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 241 (31.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
61.0% (147 votes)
David C. Morales
39.0% (94 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 225 (29.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
71.0% (160 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (65 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 233 (30.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
62.0% (144 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (89 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 178 (23.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
56.0% (100 votes)
Michael R. Vance
44.0% (78 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 140 (18.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
57.0% (80 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (60 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 163 (21.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
65.0% (106 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (57 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 217 (28.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
56.0% (122 votes)
Michael R. Vance
44.0% (95 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 163 (21.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
54.0% (88 votes)
David C. Morales
46.0% (75 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 HALLETTSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 178 (23.0% of 776 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dennis Herring, Jr WINNER
66.0% (117 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (61 votes)

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2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-09-28 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.4: REPORTS.4.A: Technology.4.A.1: Updates to HHS intercom system.5: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.5.A: Discuss and consider approval of receiving bids for house leveling for the property at 311 N. Ridge St.5.B: Discuss and consider approval of proposal from Ronna Johnson with edVANTAGE.5.C: Discuss and consider approval of Update 127 to the TASB Policy Manual affecting local policies: BJCF(LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT - NONRENEWAL CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES - FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DP(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - OTHER PERS6: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.6.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.7: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.8: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: 2. TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT Description: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement3: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.3.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.4: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.5: REPORTS.5.A: Superintendent's updates.5.B: Instructional.5.B.1: Report on UT OnRamps Year in Review.5.B.2: 2026 District and Campus Accountability Ratings5.B.3: 2025-2026 Annual Bilingual/ESL Program Evaluation.5.C: Facilities.5.C.1: Facilities report - current projects.6: CONSENT AGENDA.6.A: Approval of minutes of previous minutes.6.A.1: Regular Meeting - August 10, 20266.A.2: Special Meeting - August 24, 20266.A.3: Special Meeting - August 27, 20266.B: Financial.6.B.1: Tax collection report.6.B.2: Review payment of bills.6.B.3: 2025-2026 final budget report.7: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.7.A: Discuss and consider approval to authorize the Superintendent to solicit competitive proposals for a districtwide rekeying and lock hardware project pursuant to Texas Education Code 44.031(a)(3).7.B: Discuss and consider approval of Resolution and nomination of candidate to serve as HISD's representative on the Lavaca County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors for a two-year term beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2027.7.C: Discuss and consider approval to change the date of the October 12, 2026 regular board meeting due to the school holiday.7.D: Discuss and consider approval of HES and HJH hosting the UIL Academics competition on November 17, 2026 (early dismissal), and HHS hosting the UIL Academics competition on April 2, 2027 (no school).7.E: Discuss and consider adoption of the proposed updated UIL Handbook for the 2026-2027 school year.7.F: Discuss and consider approval of Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws Under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by SB12.7.G: Discuss and consider approval to apply for a waiver for English I and English II EOC on April 15, 2027.7.H: Discuss and consider approval of materials under consideration for acquisition for HES, HJH, and HHS (shared with the public 9/2/2026).7.I: Discuss and consider approval for fund balance designation and undesignation.8: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.076 AND SECTION 551.074.8.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.B: Discuss and consider the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel, devices, or security audits.8.B.1: Discussion and possible action regarding a request for establishment of a School Resource Officer (SRO) program through partnership with the City of Hallettsville and/or Lavaca County, including district funding of SRO personnel.8.C: Consider and take possible action regarding resolution for employee referral incentive.9: VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.10: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-08-27 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT Description: Taxpayer Impact Statement3: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.3.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.4: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.5: REVIEW FINAL PAYMENT OF BILLS OF 2025-2026.6: CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE 2025-2026 BUDGET.7: CONSIDER ADOPTION OF THE 2025-2026 AMENDED BUDGET.8: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.074.8.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.A.1: Discuss and consider hiring professional staff.9: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.10: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-08-24 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.4: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS. Description: Hallettsville ISD Tax Payer Impact4.A: Discuss and consider approval of a resolution for the 2026-2027 Self-Certification of Increased Micro-Purchase Threshold.4.B: Consider Adoption of the Debt Service Tax Rate for 2026.4.C: Consider Adoption of the Maintenance & Operations Tax Rate for 2026.4.D: Consider Adoption of the Proposed 2026-2027 Maintenance & Operating Budget.4.E: Consider Adoption of the Proposed 2026-2027 Interest and Sinking Budget.4.F: Consider Adoption of the Proposed 2026-2027 Food Service Budget.5: PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2026-2027 BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATE.6: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.074.6.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.6.B: Discussion of findings from an Intruder Detection Audit.7: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.8: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-08-10 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.2.A: Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) designations.2.B: Introduction of new district staff members.3: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.3.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.4: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.5: REPORTS.5.A: Superintendent's updates.5.A.1: Beginning of school enrollment report.5.B: Instructional.5.B.1: Report on AP scores.5.B.2: Employee professional development.5.C: Facilities.5.C.1: Facilities report - current projects.5.D: Technology.5.D.1: HISD AI Policy.6: CONSENT AGENDA. Description: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement6.A: Approval of minutes of previous minutes.6.A.1: Regular Meeting - July 13, 20266.A.2: Special Meeting - August 3, 20266.B: Financial.6.B.1: Tax collection report.6.B.2: Review payment of bills.6.B.3: Review 2025-2026 budget status.6.B.4: Discuss 2026-2027 budget development.7: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.7.A: Review and discuss the Student/Parent Handbook and the Employee Handbook for the 2026-2027 school year.7.B: Review, discuss, and consider approval of the Student Code of Conduct for the 2026-2027 school year.7.C: Discuss and Consider action to approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent.7.D: Discuss and consider approval of honors courses exempted for extracurricular activities.7.E: Discuss and consider the 2023-2026 Safety and Security Audit Survey report.7.F: Discuss and consider approval of Resolution regarding Extracurricular Status of 4-H Organization and Adjunct Faculty Agreement to name county extension agents as HISD adjunct staff members.7.G: Conduct annual review of investment policy CDA (LOCAL), consider any revisions, and adopt resolution of the board regarding review of the investment report.7.H: Discuss and consider approval of the proposed interest and sinking fund tax rate that exceeds the district's minimum debt service rate determined under Section 44.004(c)(5)(A)(ii)(b) of the Texas Education Code.7.I: Set date for budget hearing, adoption, and approval of 2026 tax rate.7.J: Discuss and consider approval of proposed tax rate notice for the 2026-2027 budget year.8: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE SECTION 551.076 AND SECTION 551.074.8.A: Discuss and consider approval of resolution concerning compliance with certain public school safety and security requirements and other matters related thereto.8.B: Discuss and consider approval of district guardians and marshal for the 2026-2027 school year.8.C: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.C.1: Discuss and consider approval of the 2026-2027 HISD Compensation Plan, including teacher salary schedule.8.C.2: Consider approval of superintendent appraisal calendar.9: VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.10: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-08-03 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.4: APPOINTMENT OF OFFICER.4.A: Administer the Oath of Office to newly appointed trustee, Trent Fojtik, taking Place 5.5: APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICERS, MANDY BUCEK AND LELA TYSON.6: BUDGET WORKSHOP. Description: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement6.A: 2026-2027 budget development.6.B: Board discussion of property values and funding (FIRST Rating Indicator).7: REPORTS.8: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.8.A: Discuss and consider approval of meal prices for the 2026-2027 school year.8.B: Annual review, discuss and consider adoption of the HISD Professional Development Policy.8.C: Discuss and consider approval of moving graduation from May 14, 2027, to May 21, 2027, for seniors.9: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.9.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.B: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, discuss and consider employment and duties of individual District employees including individual salary recommendations.9.C: Deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, (1) the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, or security personnel or devices; or (2) a security audit.9.C.1: Discuss the possible appointment of a public officer(s) or employee(s) to School Marshal Program.9.D: Superintendent formative evaluation.9.E: Discuss and consider transfer applications and appeals.10: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.11: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
9: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.074.9.A: Discuss and consider transfer applications and appeals.1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.2.A: Camp Invention Teachers, Leaders in Training, and Leader Interns3: APPOINTMENT OF OFFICER.3.A: Administer the Oath of Office to newly appointed trustee, Trent Fojtik, taking Place 5.4: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.4.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code Section 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee; Section 551.082 to discuss discipline of a public school child, or complaint or charge against personnel.5: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.6: REPORTS.6.A: Superintendent's updates.6.A.1: Review district insurance program.6.A.1.a: TASB RMF 2026-27 Auto / Liability / Property6.A.1.b: Workers' Compensation.9.B: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.6.A.2: TASA/TASB Convention, October 8-11, 2026, in Houston.6.B: Instructional.6.B.1: Report on STAAR / EOC scores.6.C: Facilities.6.C.1: Facilities report - current projects.7: CONSENT AGENDA. Description: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement7.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.7.A.1: Regular Meeting - June 8, 20267.A.2: Special Meeting - June 22, 20267.B: Financial.7.B.1: Tax collection report.7.B.2: Review payment of bills.7.B.3: Review 2025-2026 budget status.7.B.4: Discuss 2026-2027 budget development.7.B.5: Set date for budget workshop.8: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.8.A: Discuss and consider approval of a Calculation Agency Agreement with BOK Financial for the filing of Forms 8038-CP.8.B: Discuss and consider approval of the 2026-2027 HISD Compensation Plan.8.C: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 stadium rental agreement.8.D: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Sacred Heart stadium rental agreement.8.E: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Sacred Heart Baseball/Softball rental agreement.8.F: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 stadium rental agreement with Hallettsville Youth Football Association.8.G: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Gym rental agreement.8.H: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Baseball/Softball Field rental agreement.8.I: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Hallettsville High School Gym Volleyball/Basketball rental agreement.8.J: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 small schools track rental agreement.8.K: Discuss and consider approval of meal prices for the 2026-2027 school year.8.L: Discuss and consider approval of milk bid.9.B.1: Discuss and consider hiring professional staff.9.B.2: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, consider and discuss employment and duties of individual District employees including individual salary recommendations.8.M: Review and consider approval of the Acceptable Use Policy and management of technology resources.8.N: Review and consider approval of the 2026-2027 HISD Board Operating Procedures.8.O: Discuss and consider appointing delegate and alternate to the TASA/TASB school board convention.10: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.10.A: Consider and take possible action regarding employment and duties of individual District employees including individual salary recommendations.11: ADJOURNMENT.12: Quarterly investment report.
2026-06-22 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.4: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.4.A: Discuss and consider approval of the 2026-2027 teacher pay scale.4.B: Discuss and consider 2026-2027 pre-k tuition rates.4.C: Discuss and consider possible candidates to fill the vacancy on the School Board for Place 5.5: Budget Workshop5.A: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement Description: HISD Taxpayer Impact Statement5.B: 2026-2027 budget development.6: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.6.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.6.A.1: Discuss and consider candidate(s) for appointment to fill vacancy on the School Board for Place 5.6.B: Discuss and consider salary adjustments for all other staff based on performance and current market rates.7: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.8: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-06-08 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
7.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.7: CONSENT AGENDA.1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.2.A: UIL State Track participant.3: ELECTION OF OFFICERS.3.A: Administer the Oath of Office to newly elected trustees.3.B: Reorganization of the Board with election of officers.3.C: Permission to use present signatures until new signature software is received if officer's positions change.4: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.4.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code Section 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee; Section 551.082 to discuss discipline of a public school child, or complaint or charge against personnel.5: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.6: REPORTS.6.A: Superintendent's updates.6.A.1: TRSCare Insurance Premium rate increases.6.B: Instructional.6.B.1: Discuss ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) Application.6.C: Facilities.6.C.1: Facilities report - current projects.7.A.1: Regular Meeting - May 11, 20267.A.2: Special Meeting - June 1, 20267.B: Financial.7.B.1: Tax collection report.7.B.2: Review payment of bills.7.B.3: Review 2025-2026 budget status.7.B.4: Discuss 2025-2026 budget development.7.B.5: 2026 Preliminary Estimate of Taxable Values.7.B.6: Audit Engagement Letter.7.B.7: Set dates for budget workshops and meetings.8: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.8.A: Discuss and consider acceptance of the written resignation of School Board Vice President Brian Henneke, representing Place 5, and declare a vacancy.8.B: Discuss and consider Region 3 services for the 2026 - 2027 school year.8.C: Discuss and consider 2026-2027 daycare tuition rates.8.D: Discuss and consider approval of the Physician Certification of Serious or Life-Threatening Illness form for Hallettsville ISD.8.E: Discuss and consider approval of Resolution to appoint Deborah A. Sevcik, Lavaca County Tax Assessor-Collector, to calculate the 2026 effective tax rate and rollback rate for Hallettsville ISD.8.F: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 stadium rental agreement.8.G: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Sacred Heart stadium rental agreement.8.H: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Sacred Heart Baseball/Softball rental agreement.8.I: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 stadium rental agreement with Hallettsville Youth Football Association.8.J: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Gym rental agreement.8.K: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Baseball/Softball Field rental agreement.8.L: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 Hallettsville High School Gym Volleyball/Basketball rental agreement.8.M: Discuss and consider approval of 2026-2027 small schools track rental agreement.9: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.082, SECTION 551.076 AND SECTION 551.074.9.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.A.1: Discuss and consider hiring professional staff and High School Principal.9.A.2: Discuss and consider salaries.9.A.3: Discuss and consider approval of teacher salary schedule.10: VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.11: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-06-01 • SPECIAL SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.3.A: Discuss and consider approval of boiler pipe replacements.3.B: Discuss and consider approval of a written resolution authorizing the purchase of an approximate 0.212 of an acre tract of land, a part of the John Hallett Survey, A-217, Lavaca County, Texas, from Michael Tankersley and Barbara Tankersley.3.C: Discuss and consider approval of a resolution retaining professionals in connection with, and authorizing the issuance of, Hallettsville Independent School District Time Warrant, Series 2026 ; providing for the payment of such time warrant; specifying the terms and features of said time warrant; and resolving other matters incident and related to the issuance, sale, payment and delivery of said ti4: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.4.A: Discuss purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.4.B: Discuss and consider approval of student transfers for the 2026-2027 school year.4.C: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.5: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.6: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.2.A: UIL State Track Competitors2.B: State golf tournament participants.5.B.4: Discuss 2026-2027 budget development.2.C: South Texas Blood and Tissue Drive Sponsor Christen Smajstrla.2.D: Retirement Plaques.3: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.3.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.4: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.5: CONSENT AGENDA.5.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.5.A.1: Regular Meeting - April 13, 20265.B: Financial.5.B.1: Tax collection report.5.B.2: Review payment of bills.5.B.3: Review 2026-2027 budget status.10.B: Discuss and consider the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel, devices, or security audits.10.C: Discuss purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.5.B.5: 2026-2027 DLSEC Budget.6: Instructional.7: Facilities.7.A: Facilities report - current projects.8: Superintendent's reports.8.A: Report on city ball field bridge replacement between softball and baseball fields.8.B: Baseball/Softball Concession and Restroom Renovation Project.8.C: Criminal Justice Grant Project.8.D: Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) update.8.E: Region 3 ESC School Board Conference - May 13, 2026.9: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.9.A: Discuss and consider the Resolution to establish a School Marshal program.9.B: Discuss and consider approval of CKE (Local) — Safety Program/Risk Management Security Personnel.9.C: Discussion and possible action to approve the award of a Job Order Contract (JOC) to Weaver & Jacobs Constructors, Inc. for construction services related to the Hallettsville Concession Stand Project, in the amount of $289,342.00, pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 2269, Subchapter I, including § 2269.401, and to authorize the Superintendent to negotiate, finalize, and execute all necessary9.D: Discuss and consider approval of proposal for epoxy flake stairs at HJH gym.9.E: Consider and consider adoption of a Resolution regarding Texas Senate Bill 546 regarding seat belts on buses.10: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.10.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.11: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.12: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-04-13 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: BUDGET WORKSHOP (5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.)3: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.3.A: Upcoming CNA Graduates.4: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.4.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.5: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.6: REPORTS.6.A: Instructional.6.B: Facilities.6.B.1: Junior High construction update.6.B.2: Facilities report - current projects.6.C: Superintendent's updates.6.C.1: Softball/Baseball Renovation Project.6.C.2: Texas Parks & Wildlife Grant.6.C.3: End of the Year Events / Banquets.7: CONSENT AGENDA.7.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.7.A.1: Regular Meeting - March 9, 2026.7.B: Financial.7.B.1: Tax collection report.7.B.2: Review payment of bills.7.B.3: Review 2025-2026 budget status.7.B.4: Quarterly investment report.7.B.5: Discuss 2026-2027 budget development.8: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.8.A: Discuss and consider approval of the Local Wellness Policy - FFA (Regulation).8.B: Discuss and consider approval of the Human Sexuality Curriculum for HISD.8.C: Discuss and consider approval of the 2026-2027 school calendar8.D: Discuss and consider approval for purchase of PaloAlto Firewall Core Security Subscription and Premium Support.8.E: Discuss and consider appointing finance; facilities; and safety/security committees.8.F: Discuss and consider approval of early dismissal at noon during the last week of school.8.G: Board training report.9: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE SECTION 551.082 AND SECTION 551.074.9.A: Discuss and consider the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel, devices, or security audits.9.B: Discuss purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.9.C: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.C.1: Hire professional staff.10: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.11: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-03-09 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
5.B.3: Investment Report5.B.4: Review 2025-2026 budget status.5.B.5: Annual Safety Allotment.5.B.6: Teacher Salary Survey.1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.4: REPORTS.4.A: Instructional.4.A.1: Report on performance of students receiving special education services as required by HB2.4.B: Facilities.4.B.1: Junior High construction update.4.B.2: Current projects.4.C: Superintendent's updates.4.C.1: Region 3 ESC School Board Conference, May 13, 2026.4.C.2: 2026 Summer Leadership Institute, June 10-13, 2026.5: CONSENT AGENDA.5.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.5.A.1: Regular Meeting - February 9, 20265.B: Financial.5.B.1: Review payment of bills.5.B.2: Tax collection report.5.B.7: Set date for the budget workshop.6: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.6.A: Discuss and consider accepting the Certificate of Unopposed Candidates, adopt an Order of Cancellation to cancel the trustee election to be held on May 2, 2026 and declare the unopposed candidates elected to office.6.B: Discuss and consider approval of replacing junior high gym bleachers.6.C: Discuss and consider approval of a districtwide lock rekeying project for Hallettsville ISD.6.D: Discuss and consider approval of Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials.6.E: Discuss and consider approval of non-fiction materials under consideration for purchase for HES (shared with the public 1/13/2026).6.F: Discuss and consider approval of materials under consideration for acquisition for HES, HJH, and HHS (shared with the public 3/2/2026).6.G: Consider and take possible action related to Texas Education Code Section 25.0823 and prayer in school.7: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVT. CODE 551.074.7.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.7.B: Administrator's review and recommendation of professional staff.7.C: Hire professional staff.8: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.9: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-02-09 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 2024-25 TEXAS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE REPORT.3: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.3.A: Lavaca County Spelling Bee winner.4: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.4.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.5: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.6: CONSENT AGENDA.6.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.6.A.1: Regular Meeting - January 12, 20266.B: Financial.6.B.1: Tax collection report.6.B.2: Review payment of bills.6.B.3: Review 2025-2026 budget status.6.B.4: Fund 199 Fund Balance7: REPORTS.7.A: Instructional.7.B: Facilities.7.B.1: Current projects.7.B.2: Facilities Planning Committee Meetings8: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.8.A: Resolution Regarding Wage Payments During Emergency School Closure - January 26, 2026.8.B: Discuss and consider approval of closing the Revolving Account at Crossroads Bank and transferring the funds to the General Operating Account.8.C: Discuss and consider approval for fund balance designation and undesignation.8.D: Discuss and consider approval of internet services provider for 3 year term (2026 - 2029).8.E: Discuss and consider approval of chromebook purchase through Vivacity for Junior High campus.8.F: Discuss and consider adoption of a resolution in accordance with Senate Bill 11, permitting the District to designate daily time across campuses for voluntary prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious texts by students and employees.9: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.076 AND SECTION 551.074.9.A: Discuss and consider the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices.9.B: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.B.1: Discuss and consider contracts of principals, assistant principals, curriculum director, student services director, technology director, athletic director, business office manager and child care center director.9.B.2: Hire professional staff.9.B.3: Discuss and consider additional support staff in maintenance/custodial, transportation, and food service.10: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.11: ADJOURNMENT.
2026-01-12 • REGULAR SESSION

HALLETTSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from HALLETTSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE TO FLAGS, AND MOMENT OF SILENCE.2: HEARING OF DELEGATIONS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD.2.A: If necessary, adjournment into executive session under Tex. Govt. Code 551.074 to hear a complaint or charge against a school employee.3: SPECIAL RECOGNITION.3.A: HISD Board members4: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION, IF NECESSARY.5: CONSENT AGENDA.5.A: Approval of minutes of previous meetings.5.A.1: Regular Meeting - December 8, 20255.A.2: Special Meeting - January 7, 20265.A.3: Training Meeting - January 7, 20265.B: Financial.5.B.1: Tax collection report.5.B.2: Review payment of bills.5.B.3: Review budget status.5.B.4: Quarterly investment report.6: REPORTS.6.A: Instructional.6.A.1: December EOC results.6.B: Facilities.6.B.1: Softball and baseball field improvements.6.B.2: Junior High construction and renovations.6.B.3: Current projects.7: CONSIDER NEW BUSINESS.7.A: Audit report by Roloff, Hnatek, & Co., L.L.P.7.B: Discuss and consider approval of annual audit.7.C: Order school trustee election for May 2, 2026, Places 6 and 7.7.D: Discuss and consider approval of an election contract with the Elections Administrator of Lavaca County for the conduct and supervision of the election to be held on May 2, 2026.7.E: Discuss and consider adoption of the Resolution for submission of grant applications for the State Homeland Security Program and Criminal Justice Grants through the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) with applicable funding matches to the Office of the Governor.7.F: Discuss and consider approval of awarding Insight the contract for district-wide backup battery replacement in the amount of $113,493.70.7.G: Discuss and consider approval of library materials under consideration for potential purchases at the HES book fair (shared with the public 12/08/2025).7.H: Discuss and consider approval of the purchase of library materials for the Elementary, Junior High and High School campuses (shared with the public 12/08/2025).8: ADJOURNMENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.074.8.A: Discuss and consider the resignation, appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and/or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.A.1: Discuss and consider staffing for the 2026-2027 school year.8.A.2: Evaluate superintendent and consider contract extension and terms of contract.9: RESUME MEETING IN OPEN SESSION AND VOTE ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NECESSARY.10: ADJOURNMENT.
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