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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harrison County, TX
KARNACK ISD
Population / Scale
121
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.68227
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$2.9M
+3.4% YoY • +22.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0.49M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -0.3 pts
1Y: +0.2 pts • 10Y: -1.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -4.7 pts
78 (B) → 73.3 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.6% (5Y)
10Y: +57.0% • Since '00: +218.0%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.2748
FY 22: $0.9571 → FY 27: $0.6823
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 78 (B)'10: 76.2 (B)'17: 74.9 (B)'22: 73.6 (B)'27: 73.3 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.9M'10: $1.4M'17: $1.8M'22: $2.4M'27: $2.9M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
EJ
Elaine Jackson
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
JV
Judy Vandeventer
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
LW
Lacy Warren
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
RP
Ray Polk
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
RB
Robert Broadnax
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
RW
Robert Wall
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
afitzpatrick@karnackisd.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 73.3 (B)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($2,900,431) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.682270 per $100 valuation: $0.645654 M&O + $0.036616 I&S) for KARNACK ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Harrison County).
Total Appropriation
$2.9M
General Fund
$2.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$23,971
Public Safety: $0.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.0M (34%)
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.68227 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 73.1 (B)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($2,805,059) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.685700 per $100 valuation) for KARNACK ISD.
Total Appropriation
$2.8M
General Fund
$2.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$23,182
Public Safety: $0.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.0M (34%)
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6857 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 73.2 (B)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($2,710,202) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.722400 per $100 valuation) for KARNACK ISD.
Total Appropriation
$2.7M
General Fund
$2.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$22,398
Public Safety: $0.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $1.0M (35%)
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7224 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 73.5 (B)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for KARNACK ISD (Harrison County) totaling $2,577,953. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6692 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.6M
General Fund
$1.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$21,305
Public Safety: $0.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $0.9M (35%)
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6692 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.9% YoYFreedom Score: 73.5 (B)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for KARNACK ISD (Harrison County) totaling $2,482,859. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8779 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.5M
General Fund
$1.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$20,520
Public Safety: $0.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $0.9M (35%)
Public Works: $0.4M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.0M
Administration: $0.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8779 / $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$2.90M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $23,971Tax Rate: $0.68227Freedom: 73.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$2.81M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $23,182Tax Rate: $0.6857Freedom: 73.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$2.71M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $22,398Tax Rate: $0.7224Freedom: 73.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$2.58M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $21,305Tax Rate: $0.6692Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$2.48M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $20,520Tax Rate: $0.8779Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$2.37M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $19,555Tax Rate: $0.9571Freedom: 73.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$2.26M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $18,688Tax Rate: $0.976242Freedom: 73.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$2.14M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $17,716Tax Rate: $0.982099Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$2.05M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $16,924Tax Rate: $0.994866Freedom: 74.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$1.95M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $16,109Tax Rate: $1.004815Freedom: 74.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$1.85M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $15,270Tax Rate: $1.008834Freedom: 74.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$1.78M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $14,706Tax Rate: $1.010852Freedom: 75 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$1.70M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $14,076Tax Rate: $1.014895Freedom: 75.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$1.63M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $13,504Tax Rate: $1.019969Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$1.56M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $12,931Tax Rate: $1.028129Freedom: 75.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$1.50M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $12,418Tax Rate: $1.027101Freedom: 75.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$1.45M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $11,961Tax Rate: $1.030182Freedom: 75.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$1.38M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $11,424Tax Rate: $1.029152Freedom: 76.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$1.32M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $10,909Tax Rate: $1.025035Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$1.27M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $10,464Tax Rate: $1.02811Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$1.22M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $10,083Tax Rate: $1.032222Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$1.17M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $9,711Tax Rate: $1.03119Freedom: 76.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$1.13M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $9,317Tax Rate: $1.032221Freedom: 77.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$1.07M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $8,861Tax Rate: $1.032221Freedom: 77.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$1.03M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $8,515Tax Rate: $1.039447Freedom: 77.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.99M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $8,148Tax Rate: $1.042565Freedom: 77.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.94M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $7,804Tax Rate: $1.04882Freedom: 77.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.91M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $7,538Tax Rate: $1.047771Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $2,...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — KARNACK ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for KARNACK ISD totaling $1,...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for KARNACK 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 KARNACK 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 (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 KARNACK ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Robert Wall WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Lacy Warren WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Ray Polk WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Judy Vandeventer WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Robert Broadnax WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-11-07
KARNACK ISD 2023 November General & Bond Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Michael R. Vance
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
66.0% (83 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (52 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
70.0% (85 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (37 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
56.0% (71 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 126 (31.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
64.0% (81 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (45 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
58.0% (71 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (51 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (34 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (37 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 KARNACK ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Elaine Jackson WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (48 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (325)
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KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Create a long-term facilities plan for future growth and aging facilities.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report5.B: Indian Pride Recognition5.C: Campus Update6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.B: Finance7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Consider, Discuss, and Take Possible Action regarding Proposals received in response to the District's Request for Proposals (RFP) for Independent Auditing Services, including selectiona and approval of an Audit Firm and authorization for the Superintendent to execute the necessary agreement.8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees. 3. Superintendent Evaluation Instrument9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts. 3. Consider/Approve Superintendent Evaluation Instrument10: ADJOURN2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Recruit, Employ, and Retain well-qualified and professional staff while implementing policies that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep out students safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report5.B: Indian Pride Recognition5.C: Presentation of Healthy School Recognized Campus Award Through Texas A&M AgriLife Extension by Louraiseal McDonald5.D: Campus Update6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.A.1: Regular Board Minutes 8-13-2026 and Special Called Board (Budget Workshop) Minutes 8-31-20266.B: Finance6.B.1: August 2026 Financial Reports7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: KISD ScoreCard 2026-2031 School Year8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees. 3. Superintendent Evaluation Instrument9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts. 3. Consider/Approve Superintendent Evaluation Instrument10: ADJOURN2026-08-31 • SPECIAL SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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8.A.1: Public Comment guidelines approved October 14, 2025 under BED(LOCAL) policy1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Increase opportunities for parent, family and community engagement.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity, and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC HEARING4.A: Presentation of Budget and Proposed Tax Rate4.A.1: 2026-2027 Proposed Budget4.A.2: 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate5: EXECUTIVE SESSION6: OPEN SESSION7: PUBLIC COMMENTS8: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS8.A: Superintendent's Report Description: Public Comment guidelines as approved in BED (LOCAL) Update 126 that was approved October 14, 20259: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS9.A: Consider/Approve adding LOCAL Policy DED to Karnack ISD Policy regarding Compensation and Benefits---Vacation and Holidays10: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA10.A: Discuss/Receive Taxpayer Impact Statement for the 2026-2027 Budget10.B: FINANCE.10.B.1: Consider and adopt the Budget Amendments for 2025-202610.B.2: Consider and adopt the 2026-2027 budget10.B.3: Proposed Interest and Sinking Fund Budget for 2026-202710.B.4: Consider and adopt a resolution to set the 2026 tax rate10.C: Consider/Approve to accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Karnack ISD Board of Trustees election; adopt an Order declaring the unopposed candidates elected; and cancel the Board of Trustees election scheduled for November 3, 2026, in accordance with Sections 2.051-2.053 of the Texas Election Code.10.D: Consider/Approve the 2026 TEA Accountability Rating and STARR Data Overview10.E: Consider/Approve Ordiance setting the 2026-2027 Tax Rate10.F: Discussion of TASB Long-Range Facility Planning11: ADJOURN2026-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Provide a safe environment for students and staff.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report a. School Board Election for Positions 4, Martha Giddens; 5, Kristi Stephens, 6, Ray Polk, 7, Judy Vandeventer. Applications for a place on the ballot will be accepted July 18, 2026 to August 17, 2026 at 5:30pm.5.B: Indian Pride Recognition6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.B: Finance6.C: Consider/Approve the authorization for the Superintendent to obtain proposals from Qualified Independent Audit Firms for the District's Annual Financial Audit.6.D: Consider/Action for approval on T-Tess Schedule and Appraisers for 2026-2027.6.E: Consider/Approve the renewal of Membership in Walsh Gallegos, Kyle Robinson & De Los Santos, P.C. Retainer Program for 2026-2027.6.F: Consider/Approve the Region 7 Service Agreements for Contract Year 2026-2027.6.G: Consider/Approve the Resolution regarding Regional Purchasing Cooperative.6.H: Consider/Approve the November 2026 Contract for the Purpose of Conducting an Election.6.I: Consider/Approve the Student Code of Conduct for 2026-2027 school year.6.J: Consider/Approve the Harrison County Shared Services Agreement Arrangement Interlocal Agreement.6.K: Consider/Approve Authorization of the Guardians.6.L: Consider/Approve correction of (LOCAL) EIA, Academic Achievement Grading/Progress Reports to Parents regarding grading period that will be included in the Policy Review updates.7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Discussion/Receive Taxpayer Impact Statement for the 2026-2027 Budget.7.B: Discussion Only: Budget Workshop8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.10: ADJOURN2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Increase opportunities for parent, family and community engagement.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures; and Fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report5.B: Rosser Scholarship Presentation5.C: Indian Pride Recognition6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.B: Finance6.C: Discussion/Action: Approval of TASB insurance: Property, Auto, School Liability, and Privacy.6.D: Discussion Only: Public Notice of Intent to Apply for ESSA Federal Grant Funbds for the 2026-2027 school year.6.E: Discussion/Action: “ Policy Update 127: (LEGAL) policies (LOCAL) policies (see attached list of codes)” (LEGAL) policies: Although (LEGAL) policies are not adopted by the board, TASB recommends that the board review them. Since review of the (LEGAL) policies may result in discussion, the agenda should, at a minimum, reference “(LEGAL) policies.” If board members plan on discussing specific (LEGAL)7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Consider/Approve: KISD 2026-2027 Employee Handbook7.B: Consider/Approve: KISD 2026-2027 Student Handbook7.C: Consider/Approve Vacation Policy for employees on a 236 workday assignment, add Policy to DED of our Local Policy and authorize the Vacation Policy to be added to the KISD Employee Handbook.7.D: Discussion Only: Budget Workshop8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts and/or resignations/retirements.10: ADJOURN2026-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS4: BOARD GOAL: Provide a safe environment for students and staff.4.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and Fostering Compassionate Leaders.4.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.5: PUBLIC COMMENTS6: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS6.A: 1. Superintendent's Report6.B: Indian Pride Recognition7: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS7.A: Board Minutes7.B: Finance7.C: Revised 2026-2027 District Calendar7.D: KISD 2026-2027 Teacher Pay Guide8: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA8.A: Consider/Approve Non-Workday Policy for employees on a 226 workday assignment and also authorize the policy to be added to the KISD Employee Handbook.8.B: Consider/Approve Vacation Policy for employees on a 236 workday assignment, add Policy DED to our Local Policy and authorize the policy to be added to the KISD Employee Handbook.9: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.10: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.11: ADJOURN2026-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS4: BOARD GOAL: Increase opportunities for parent, family and community engagement.4.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and Fostering Compassionate Leaders.4.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.5: PUBLIC COMMENTS5.A: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA5.A.1: Consider/Approve the appointment recommendation for the vacant Place 4 Trustee seat. Presenter: Board President Appointee signs the Statement of Officer Administer the Oath of Office and seat the Board Member6: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS6.A: Superintendent's Report6.B: November 3, 2026, Election: Place 4- Place 5---- Kristi Stephens Place 6---- Ray Polk Place 7----Judy VanDeventer First day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot is July 18, 2026; the last day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot is August 17, 2026, at 5:00 pm.6.C: Indian Pride Recognition6.D: Maintenance & Operations Report7: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS7.A: Board Minutes7.B: Finance8: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA8.A: Approval of Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials (Survey 2026-27)8.B: Consider/Approve additions/revisions/deletions of local policies resulting from the Policy Review Session conducted on April 14, 2026, with drafts prepared by TASB Policy Service(see attached Exhibit A)8.C: Consider/Approve the Proposed Revisions of Policy CFB (LOCAL).8.D: Discussion Only: Annual Review of Policy CDA(LEGAL)-Other Revenues/Investments.8.E: Consider/Approve the Karnack ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Dates for the 2026-2027 School Year.8.F: Consider/Approve Admin/Elementary/walk way repairs and paint.9: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.10: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.11: ADJOURN2026-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS4: BOARD GOAL: Provide a safe environment for students and staff.4.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.4.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity ad community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.5: PUBLIC COMMENTS6: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS6.A: Superintendent's Report6.B: Indian Pride Recognition6.C: Campus Update7: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS7.A: Board Minutes8: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA8.A: Consider/Approve Board Self Evaluation, presented by Drew Howard, Deputy Director/Administrative Services, Region 7 Education Service Center.8.B: Discussion and Action regarding the Resignation submitted by Trustee Elaine Jackson, Declaration of Vacancy, and discussion of Procedures to fill the resulting vacancy.8.C: Consider/Approve quotes for painting Administration, Cafeteria and Maintenance Buildings.8.D: Consider/Approve quotes paving the parking lots.8.E: Discussion Maintenance Operations Updates.8.F: Review, discussion and possible approval of clarifying language within the Student Code of Conduct regarding the definition of "under the influence" and the evidentiary standards used in disciplinary determinations.8.G: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Board of Trustees Annual Calendar.8.H: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Budget Calendar.8.I: Consider/Approve Financial Reporting for March 2026.9: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.10: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.11: ADJOURN2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7.A: Board Minutes8: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA8.A: Consider/Approve Coriina Software Platform1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS4: BOARD GOAL: Increase academic performance in all core subjects for all students.4.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.4.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep out students and staff safe.5: PUBLIC COMMENTS6: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS6.A: Superintendent's Report6.B: Indian Pride Recognition6.C: Campus Update7: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS8.B: Consider/Approve the district compliance measures for House Bill 2 (Employment After Retirement/TRS Surcharge) and also authorize the amendment of Karnack ISD Employee Handbook.8.C: Discussion of Impact Prep Mentorship Allotment8.D: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Local Improvement Plan8.E: Consider/Approve Financial Reporting8.F: Consider/Approve Budget Amendment #4 for 2025-20268.G: Consider/Approve a Resolution of the Board of Trustees of Karnack ISD authorizing the Superintendent and/or Business Manager to make budget adjustments or amendments that do not change the overall total appropriations of the adopted 2025-2026 Budget, with the requirement that each adjustment or amendment be placed on the next regular board meeting agenda for Board information.8.H: Consider/Approve TASB Statement of Work under Facility Services Master Agreement - Educational Facility Assessment Services with Annual Updates, TASB Facility Dashboard Access, and Long-Rang Facility Planning Assistant Services.8.I: Consider/Approve Student/Athletic Accident Insurance with Health Special Risk, Inc. for School Year 2026-20279: CLOSED SESSION9.A: Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code §551.0719.B: Personnel Matters/Gov't Code §551.074-- Delibration regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.9.C: Superintendent Contract10: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION10.A: Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as recomended10.B: Possible action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts and/or resignations/retirements10.C: Consider/Approve Superintendent Contract11: ADJOURN Signature:_______________________________ Karnack ISD Superintendent2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PLEDGES TO THE FLAG4: BOARD GOAL: Create a long-term facilities plan for future growth and aging facilities.4.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.10.D: Consider/Approve Superintendent Contract4.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity, and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.5: PUBLIC COMMENTS6: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS6.A: Superintendent's Report6.B: Indian Pride Recognition6.C: Campus Update7: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS7.A: Board Minutes7.B: ACE application and Interactive Learning Grant for Social Studies, 7th and 8th grades8: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA8.A: Consider/Approve: 2024-2025 Annual Financial Report, presented by Mike Hallum, Auditor.8.B: Consider/Approve the Appointment of Velma McGlothin to act on behalf of the Secretary of the Board, in such capacity as to any and all activities and duties pertaining to the November 2026 Election.8.C: Consider/Approve the district compliance measures for House Bill 2 (Employment After Retirement/TRS Surcharge) and also authorize the amendment of Karnack ISD 2025-2026 Employee Handbook.8.D: Consider/Approve Resolution regarding a period of prayer and reading of Religious text during the school day in accordance with Senate Bill 118.E: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Local Improvement Plan8.F: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Teacher Waiver8.G: Consider/Approve Financial Reporting9: CLOSED SESSION9.A: Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code §551.0719.B: Superintendent Evaluation9.C: Superintendent Contract9.C.1: Personnel Matters/Gov't Code §551.074-- Delibration regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.10: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION10.A: Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as recommended10.B: Possible action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts and/or resignations/retirements10.C: Consider/Approve Superintendent Evaluation11: ADJOURN11.A: Signature:______________________________ Karnack ISD Superintendent Date: _________________________________2026-01-15 • SPECIAL SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION2.A: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS3: BOARD GOAL: Recruit, Employ, and Retain well-qualified and professional staff while implementing policies that promote equity, diversity and inclusion.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity, and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA5.A: Consider/Approve facilities maintenance services related to roof integrity and environmental compliance.6: CLOSED SESSION7: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION A. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as recommended. B. Possible action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts and/or resignations/retirements.8: ADJOURN8.A: Signature:______________________________ Karnack ISD Superintendent Date: _________________________________2026-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION2.A: PLEDGES TO THE FLAGS3: BOARD GOAL: Increase opportunities for parent, family and community engagement.3.A: BOARD VISION: We Are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: Superintendent's Report5.B: Indian Pride Recognition5.C: Campus Update5.D: School Board Appreciation Month5.E: Rosser Scholarship Update6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.B: Finance7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Consider/Approve the 2024-2025 Federal Report Card for a Texas Public School.7.B: Consider/Approve the 2024-2025 TAPR Report (Texas Academic Performance Report) for Karnack ISD.7.C: Consider/Approve the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 School Report Card.7.D: Consider/Approve the 2026-2027 Karnack ISD School Calendar.7.E: Consider/Approve Budget Amendment Number 3 for 2025-2026.8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code § 551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 — Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees.9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended. 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.10: ADJOURN2025-12-08 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Provide a safe environment for students and staff.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity, and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students and staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report5.B: Indian Pride Recognition5.C: Campus Update6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes6.B: Finance6.C: Consider/Approve purchasing door breaching tools and ballistic shields out of Safety Grant.6.D: Consider/Approve Maintenance Insurance for repairs to the roofs of: the cafeteria, shop, administration, press box, P3/P4, field house/concession, and portable maintenance paid by TASB Insurance.6.E: Consider/Approve the roof repair to the gym paid out of Local Fund 199.6.F: Consider/Approve library materials, establish policies for material selection and guidelines for committee selection as required by the School Library Advisory Council (SLAC).6.G: Consider/Approve committee for the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) to ensure community values are reflected in the health education curriculum.6.H: Consider/Approve 2 metal detectors and 2 wands from Safety Grant.7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Consider/Action of the 2024-2025 Final School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) Rating for the Karnack ISD.7.B: Consider/Action to approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent. For the 2025-2026 school year, we delegated contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC.48.257 and 7.C: Presentation of Facilities Study by Gallagher Construction Services.7.D: Financial Presentation by Live Oak Public Finance, LLC.7.E: Discussion TSL Landscape Analysis.7.F: Consider/Approve Budget Amendment Number 2 for 2025-2026.7.G: Discussion Only: SB 546-Required Reporting on School Bus Seat Belt Costs8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code §551.071 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code §551.074------Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual, public officers or employees.9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION A. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as recommended. B. Possible action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts and/or resignations/retirements.10: ADJOURN10.A: Signature:______________________________ Karnack ISD Superintendent Date: _________________________________2025-12-08 • SPECIAL SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: PUBLIC HEARING3.A: Presentation of 2024-2025 FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) ratings based on school year 2023-2024 Data for Karnack ISD with a rating of A = Superior Achievement.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: BOARD DISCUSSION6: ADJOURN2025-11-03 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from KARNACK ISD BoardBook public portal.
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6.B: Finance1: CONVENE, CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: INVOCATION3: BOARD GOAL: Increase academic performance in all core subjects for all students.3.A: BOARD VISION: We are Karnack: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures, and fostering Compassionate Leaders.3.B: BOARD MISSION: We love and grow our students and staff. We foster a culture of academic excellence, inclusivity and community engagement. We work diligently to improve our school and keep our students & staff safe.4: PUBLIC COMMENTS5: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS5.A: 1. Superintendent's Report5.B: Indian Pride Recognition6: CONSENT AGENDA ACTION ITEMS6.A: Board Minutes7: DISCUSSION/ACTION AGENDA7.A: Consider/Approve Karnack ISD Delinquent Tax Collections Report by McCreary Veselka Bragg & Allen PC Attorney at Law (mvba)7.B: Discussion Only: Texas Strategic Leadership Envisioned Student Experience.7.C: Consider/Approve the Board Quarterly Progress Tracker as presented by Drew Howard, Deputy Director, Regional 7 Education Service Center.7.D: Consider/Approve library materials, establish policies for material selection and guidelines for committee selection as required by a School Library Advisory Council (SLAC).7.E: Consider/ Approve committee for the School Health Advisory council (SHAC) to ensure community values are reflected in the health education curriculum.7.F: Consider/Approve: 2026-2027 HCAD Director Resolution in Order to cast votes for the Board of Directors of the Harrison Central Appraisal District.7.G: Consider/Action: Request to close Chase Credit Card Account #4246-3152-9656-4741 in the name of James Gholson and make the final payment of the outstanding balance in full.7.H: Consider/Approve authorization to open up credit card account with Texas National Bank7.I: Consider/Approve the removal of James Gholson from any/all accounts for Karnack ISD.7.J: Discussion of Texas Education Agency mandates for board member training and certification.7.K: Consider/Approve TASB Initiated Policy Update 126, affecting Local Policy:BE(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS, BED(LOCAL) BOARD MEETINGS-PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, CJ(LOCAL) CONTRACTED SERVICES, CJA (LOCAL) CONTRACTED SERVICES-BACKGROUND CHECKS AND REQUIRED REPORTING, CLE(LOCAL) BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT-REQUIRED DISPLAYS, CQB(LOCAL) TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES-CYBERSECURITY, CQD (LOCAL) TECHNOLOGY R7.L: Consider/Action on Budget Amendment Number 1 for 2025-2026.8: CLOSED SESSION 1. Attorney Consultation/Gov't Code §551.071. 2. Personnel Matters/Gov't Code § 551.074 - Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of individual public officers or employees. 2a. Hires 2b. Resignations 2c. Deliberation regarding Superintendent's recommendation of renewal, extension, non-renewal, or terminatio9: OPEN SESSION/MATTERS REQUIRING BOARD DISCUSSION/ACTION 1. Consider/Approve Personnel Matters as Recommended 2. Take action(s) regarding the Superintendent's recommendation on professional employee contracts.10: ADJOURN2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
KARNACK ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate