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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County, TX
Harris County Department of Education
Population / Scale
4,779,880
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.004728
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$2.5M
+2.7% YoY • +13.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$28.96M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.0 pts
1Y: +0.6 pts • 10Y: +1.5 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +2.8 pts
96.6 (A+) → 99.4 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.7% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+13.8% (5Y)
10Y: +27.8% • Since '00: +98.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0002
FY 22: $0.0050 → FY 27: $0.0047
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 96.6 (A+)'10: 97.5 (A+)'17: 97.9 (A+)'22: 98.4 (A+)'27: 99.4 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $1.3M'10: $1.6M'17: $2.0M'22: $2.2M'27: $2.5M
Elected & Governing Officials (5)
AH
Amy Hinojosa
Director, Place 3
ann.westbrooks@hcde-texas.org
AD
Andrea Duhon
Director, Place 4
ann.westbrooks@hcde-texas.org
ED
Erica Davis
Director, Place 1
ann.westbrooks@hcde-texas.org
ED
Eric Dick
Director, Place 2
ann.westbrooks@hcde-texas.org
RC
Richard Cantu
Director, Place 5
ann.westbrooks@hcde-texas.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 99.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($2,528,556) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.004728 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Department of Education. Source: Harris County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$2.5M
General Fund
$0.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.0M
Per Capita
$1
00
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
0Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.004728 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 98.8 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Department of Education (Harris County) totaling $2,461,600 ($492,320 Maintenance & Operations; $1,969,280 I&S Bond Debt Service). Certified Bond Review Board / SPDPID Principal Debt Outstanding: $28,960,000. Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.0048 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.5M
General Fund
$0.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.0M
Per Capita
$1
00
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
0Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0048 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.2% YoYFreedom Score: 98.7 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($2,385,271) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.004800 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Department of Education. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$2.4M
General Fund
$0.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
Per Capita
$1
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0048 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+1.9% YoYFreedom Score: 98.6 (A+)• Adopted Sep 3, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Department of Education (Harris County) totaling $2,334,382. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0049 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.3M
General Fund
$0.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
Per Capita
$0
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.004901 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 98.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 3, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Department of Education (Harris County) totaling $2,290,856. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0049 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.3M
General Fund
$0.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.8M
Per Capita
$0
Public Works: $0.3M (15%)
Administration: $0.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.004921 / $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$2.53M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.004728Freedom: 99.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2026$2.46M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.0048Freedom: 98.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2025$2.39M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $1Tax Rate: $0.0048Freedom: 98.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2024$2.33M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.004901Freedom: 98.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2023$2.29M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.004921Freedom: 98.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2022$2.22M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.00497Freedom: 98.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2021$2.17M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005054Freedom: 98.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2020$2.12M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005145Freedom: 98.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2019$2.07M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005181Freedom: 98.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2018$2.03M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005274Freedom: 98 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2017$1.98M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005242Freedom: 97.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2016$1.93M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005252Freedom: 97.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2015$1.88M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.00522Freedom: 97.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2014$1.83M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005194Freedom: 97.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2013$1.78M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005178Freedom: 97.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2012$1.72M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005204Freedom: 97.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2011$1.68M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.00524Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2010$1.63M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005277Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2009$1.59M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005245Freedom: 97.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2008$1.56M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005266Freedom: 97.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2007$1.52M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005303Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2006$1.48M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005308Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2005$1.44M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005319Freedom: 97.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2004$1.41M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005335Freedom: 97 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2003$1.38M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.00533Freedom: 96.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2002$1.34M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005367Freedom: 96.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2001$1.31M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005351Freedom: 96.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2000$1.28M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.3MPer Capita: $0Tax Rate: $0.005335Freedom: 96.6 (A+)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
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 — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
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 — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Department...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Department of Education
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 Harris County Department of Education Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 617,560 (19.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 4
Andrea Duhon WINNER
100.0% (543,452 votes)Director, Place 5
Richard Cantu WINNER
100.0% (543,452 votes)Director, Place 3
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
100.0% (543,452 votes)Director, Place 1
Erica Davis WINNER
100.0% (543,452 votes)Director, Place 2
Eric Dick WINNER
100.0% (543,452 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 715,070 (22.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
59.0% (421,891 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (293,179 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 715,070 (22.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
54.0% (386,138 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (328,932 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 845,083 (26.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
63.0% (532,402 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (312,681 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780,076 (24.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
67.0% (522,651 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (257,425 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780,076 (24.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
62.0% (483,647 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (296,429 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 650,064 (20.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
68.0% (442,044 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (208,020 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 682,567 (21.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
72.0% (491,448 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (191,119 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 455,045 (14.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
58.0% (263,926 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (191,119 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 682,567 (21.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
62.0% (423,192 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (259,375 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 747,573 (23.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
59.0% (441,068 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (306,505 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 812,580 (25.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
65.0% (528,177 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (284,403 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 942,592 (29.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
60.0% (565,555 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (377,037 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 487,548 (15.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
72.0% (351,035 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (136,513 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 975,096 (30.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
60.0% (585,058 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (390,038 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 877,586 (27.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
68.0% (596,758 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (280,828 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 682,567 (21.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
61.0% (416,366 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (266,201 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780,076 (24.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
64.0% (499,249 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (280,827 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 650,064 (20.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
72.0% (468,046 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (182,018 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780,076 (24.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
71.0% (553,854 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (226,222 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780,076 (24.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
63.0% (491,448 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (288,628 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 650,064 (20.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
63.0% (409,540 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (240,524 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 487,548 (15.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
60.0% (292,529 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (195,019 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 650,064 (20.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
56.0% (364,036 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (286,028 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Harris County Department of Education Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 747,573 (23.0% of 3,250,318 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Amy Hinojosa WINNER
63.0% (470,971 votes)Michael R. Vance
37.0% (276,602 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Harris County Department of Education Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption