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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Liberty County, TX
LIBERTY ISD
Population / Scale
2,411
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.96418
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$34.3M
+3.4% YoY • +22.1% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$36.99M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.3 pts
1Y: -0.9 pts • 10Y: -2.2 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -5.7 pts
62.4 (C) → 56.7 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.4%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.1% (5Y)
10Y: +52.7% • Since '00: +220.6%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.3371
FY 22: $1.3013 → FY 27: $0.9642
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 62.4 (C)'10: 60.2 (C)'17: 58.9 (D)'22: 58 (D)'27: 56.7 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $10.7M'10: $16.6M'17: $22.4M'22: $28.1M'27: $34.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
BK
Barbie Kelly
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
BG
Bruce George
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
DB
D-Ann Berry
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
JH
Julie Hebert
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
LL
Lance Lawrence
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
LG
Lloyd Griffith
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
MG
Malcom Goudeau
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
dsmcgee@libertyisd.net
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 56.7 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($34,260,195) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.964180 per $100 valuation: $0.688047 M&O + $0.276133 I&S) for LIBERTY ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Liberty County).
Total Appropriation
$34.3M
General Fund
$24.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.2M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$14,210
Public Safety: $0.5M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $13.8M (40%)
Public Works: $5.7M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $4.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.96418 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.6 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($33,133,651) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.970000 per $100 valuation) for LIBERTY ISD.
Total Appropriation
$33.1M
General Fund
$23.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$13,743
Public Safety: $0.5M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $13.3M (40%)
Public Works: $5.4M (16%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $3.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9700 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.0% YoYFreedom Score: 57.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($32,013,189) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.007270 per $100 valuation) for LIBERTY ISD.
Total Appropriation
$32.0M
General Fund
$23.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.1M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$13,278
Public Safety: $0.5M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $13.3M (41%)
Public Works: $5.4M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $3.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.00727 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.9 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for LIBERTY ISD (Liberty County) totaling $30,482,946. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0163 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$30.5M
General Fund
$22.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.9M
Capital Projects
$0.6M
Per Capita
$12,643
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $12.6M (41%)
Public Works: $5.2M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $3.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.01634 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 58 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for LIBERTY ISD (Liberty County) totaling $29,170,283. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1600 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$29.2M
General Fund
$21.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.7M
Capital Projects
$0.6M
Per Capita
$12,099
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $12.1M (41%)
Public Works: $5.0M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $3.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1600 / $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$34.26M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.0MPer Capita: $14,210Tax Rate: $0.96418Freedom: 56.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$33.13M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.1MPer Capita: $13,743Tax Rate: $0.9700Freedom: 57.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$32.01M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.1MPer Capita: $13,278Tax Rate: $1.00727Freedom: 57.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$30.48M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.0MPer Capita: $12,643Tax Rate: $1.01634Freedom: 57.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$29.17M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.0MPer Capita: $12,099Tax Rate: $1.1600Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$28.06M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.2MPer Capita: $11,638Tax Rate: $1.301315Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$27.06M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.5MPer Capita: $11,224Tax Rate: $1.307822Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$25.66M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.5MPer Capita: $10,643Tax Rate: $1.335286Freedom: 58.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$24.67M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.8MPer Capita: $10,232Tax Rate: $1.344633Freedom: 58.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$23.55M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.0MPer Capita: $9,767Tax Rate: $1.366147Freedom: 58.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$22.43M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.2MPer Capita: $9,303Tax Rate: $1.377076Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$21.36M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.4MPer Capita: $8,859Tax Rate: $1.382584Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$20.21M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.6MPer Capita: $8,384Tax Rate: $1.395027Freedom: 59.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$19.53M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.1MPer Capita: $8,100Tax Rate: $1.406187Freedom: 59.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$18.81M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.6MPer Capita: $7,802Tax Rate: $1.41603Freedom: 59.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$18.00M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.0MPer Capita: $7,467Tax Rate: $1.42311Freedom: 59.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$17.32M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.5MPer Capita: $7,183Tax Rate: $1.417418Freedom: 60 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$16.62M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $6,893Tax Rate: $1.414583Freedom: 60.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$15.95M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.5MPer Capita: $6,616Tax Rate: $1.406096Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$15.37M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.1MPer Capita: $6,374Tax Rate: $1.417345Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$14.74M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.6MPer Capita: $6,112Tax Rate: $1.424432Freedom: 60.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$14.17M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.2MPer Capita: $5,878Tax Rate: $1.415885Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$13.50M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $5,599Tax Rate: $1.408806Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$12.96M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.3MPer Capita: $5,377Tax Rate: $1.400353Freedom: 61.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$12.33M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.9MPer Capita: $5,112Tax Rate: $1.403154Freedom: 61.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$11.68M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.4MPer Capita: $4,845Tax Rate: $1.400348Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$11.14M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $4,620Tax Rate: $1.398948Freedom: 62.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$10.69M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $4,433Tax Rate: $1.398948Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $30...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $29...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $28...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $27...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $25...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $24...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $23...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $22...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $21...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $20...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY 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 — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $19...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for LIBERTY ISD totaling $18...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for LIBERTY 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 LIBERTY ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-12
May 2026 LIBERTY ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 311 (19.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Julie Hebert WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Lloyd Griffith WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
D-Ann Berry WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Barbie Kelly WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Lance Lawrence WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Malcom Goudeau WINNER
100.0% (273 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2026-05-02
LIBERTY ISD 2026 May Uniform Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (14.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
63.0% (145 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (85 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (14.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
67.0% (154 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (76 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 377 (23.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
71.0% (268 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (109 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 328 (20.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
56.0% (184 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (144 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 246 (15.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
71.0% (175 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (71 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 377 (23.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
61.0% (230 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (147 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 361 (22.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
71.0% (256 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (105 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 279 (17.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
72.0% (201 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (78 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 279 (17.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
62.0% (173 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (106 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 377 (23.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
66.0% (249 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (128 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 377 (23.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
66.0% (249 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (128 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 443 (27.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
71.0% (315 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (128 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 262 (16.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
69.0% (181 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (81 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 344 (21.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
72.0% (248 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (96 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (14.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
65.0% (150 votes)David C. Morales
35.0% (80 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (14.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
61.0% (140 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (90 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 344 (21.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
69.0% (237 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (107 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 443 (27.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
62.0% (275 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 361 (22.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
69.0% (249 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (112 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 344 (21.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
61.0% (210 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (134 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 230 (14.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
62.0% (143 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (87 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 246 (15.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
57.0% (140 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (106 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 279 (17.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
71.0% (198 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (81 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 LIBERTY ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 410 (25.0% of 1,639 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Bruce George WINNER
68.0% (279 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (131 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
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LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: Recognition of LHS Choir Student — Solomon Raines Presenter: Dusty McGee4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: PUBLIC HEARING FIRST Rating: The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) is a rating system designed to monitor the quality of the District's financial management. Presenter: Tim Brittain5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: State Compensatory Education Presentation and Report on State Assessment Reports Presenter: Kate Chambers5.B: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of August 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the August 18, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the August 18, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action on the purchase of a new Special Education School Bus. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and approve MOU with Lamar State College Orange. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.D: Consider action to approve professional services agreement with Mitchell Fontenote CPA, Inc. for Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Audit. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.E: Consider and take action to approve a contract with Proximity Learning for Spanish instruction for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.F: Consider and take action on 2026-2029 Strategic Plan. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.G: Consider and take action to approve the District and Campus Improvement Plans. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.H: Consider and take action on a resolution to pay hourly employees for bad weather day on September 1, 2026. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.I: Consider and take action on Concussion Management Protocol. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.J: Consider and take action on the sale of District Tax Property. Presenter: Brandon Davis7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: Alma' Designs Florist and More: School Event Partnership Proposal Presenter: Alma Yanez4.B: Public Hearing4.B.1: Budget and Tax Rate Hearing for 2026-2027 Presenter: Tim Brittain5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of July 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the July 21, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the July 21, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve the appointed School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) members. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.C: Consider and take possible action to remove Local Board Policy EHAB. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.D: Consider and take action to approve budget amendments and transfers for the year ending August 31, 2026. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.E: Consider action to approve and adopt the 2026-2027 Budget. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.F: Consider action to approve the 2026 property tax rate. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.G: Consider and approve contract with TASB for Construction Consulting. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.H: Consider and approve MOU with Met Head Start-EHS. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.I: Consider and approve amended SRO contract. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.J: Consider and take possible action to accept a baseball scoreboard donation from First Liberty Bank and approve an agreement regarding the scoreboard. Presenter: Dusty McGee7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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10: ADJOURNMENT1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: Public Hearing regarding Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). Presenter: Brandon Davis5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon5.B: Budget Workshop Presenter: Tim Brittain5.C: Student Handbooks Presenter: Kate Chambers6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of June 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the June 23, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the June 23, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve MOU with Lamar University. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and take action on contract with Bayes Achievement Center Inc. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.D: Consider and approve change order for Baseball Field Construction. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and take possible action to approve budget amendment for the 2025-2026 School Year. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.F: Consider and approve Liberty ISD Insurance for 2026-2027: Property, Auto, and Legal Liability. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.G: Consider and take possible action to approve Liberty ISD's Compensation Plan for 2026-2027. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.H: Consider and take action to approve the District Student Code of Conduct. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.I: Consider and take action to approve the assignment of Lauren Key to a teaching position under SDTP (School District Teaching Permit). Presenter: Kate Chambers6.J: Consider and take possible action on amendments to the following board policies: - EFB (Local) - DGBA (Local) - FNG (Local) - GF (Local) - DNA (Local) Presenter: Brandon Davis6.K: Consider and take possible action regarding Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). Presenter: Brandon Davis7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: Recognition of Joe Slack3.B: Recognition and Appreciation of Debbie Greschner Presenter: Christie Bean3.C: Lady Panthers Softball State Championship Presenter: Karen Slack4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Annual Meeting on Special Education Presenter: Ashley Lytle5.B: Academic Workshop Presenter: Kate Chambers5.C: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon5.D: Budget Workshop Presenter: Tim Brittain6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of May 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the May 12, 2026, Special Board Meeting and the May 19, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the May 12, 2026, Special Board Meeting.6.A.3: Consider and approve the minutes of the May 19, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve the Appraisal Calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.C: Consider and take action on the Interlocal Agreement for Specialized Services Academic Behavior School (ABS) East with the Harris County Department of Education. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.D: Consider and take possible action on purchase of awards and recognition for state softball championship. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and take action to approve HR Services Model Employee Handbook 2026 update. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.F: Consider and take action to approve Interlocal Agreement with OnRamps for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.G: Consider and take action on a resolution to pay hourly employees for District closure on May 21, 2026, and May 29, 2026, due to softball playoff and state final games. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.H: Consider and take possible action on School Board Policy Update 127. -BJCF (Local) - CAA (Local) - DC (Local) - DH (Local) - DP (Local) - DPA (Local) - DPB (Local) - EHBB (Local) - FFF (Local) Presenter: Brandon Davis7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: Joe Slack4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: David Gifford, Marcos Pizza5: INSTALLATION OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS5.A: Distribute Election Certification Presenter: Brandon Davis5.B: Statement of Officer Presenter: Brandon Davis5.C: Administer Oath of Office Presenter: Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Judge Stephen Hebert5.D: Reorganization of the Board of Trustees Presenter: Lance Lawrence6: DISCUSSION ITEMS6.A: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6.B: Budget Workshop Presenter: Tim Brittain7: ACTION ITEMS7.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain7.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of April 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the April 21, 2026, Regular Board Meeting and the May 12, 2026, Special Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain7.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the April 21, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.7.B: Consider and take action on MOU with the Village Learning Center for the 2026–2027 School Year. Presenter: Dusty McGee7.C: Consider and take action to approve Student Accident/UIL Insurance for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Tim Brittain7.D: Authorize superintendent to renew or non-renew SHARS reimbursement program. Presenter: Dusty McGee7.E: Consider and take possible action on CCLC MOU for the 2026-2027 school year with South East Cooperative for Special Education. Presenter: Dusty McGee7.F: Consider and take possible action on Annual Shared Services Arrangement with Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Education. Presenter: Dusty McGee7.G: Consider and take possible action on adult lunch and breakfast prices. Presenter: Dusty McGee8: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.8.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law8.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:8.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or8.A.1.b: a settlement offer8.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act8.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda8.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff8.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel8.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee8.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee8.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments8.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security8.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property8.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift8.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices8.H.1: Discussion regarding school security8.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records8.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline8.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints8.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information8.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion9: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION10: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS10.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation10.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.11: ADJOURNMENT2026-05-12 • SPECIAL SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern3: ACTION ITEMS3.A: CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A BOND ELECTION; AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH Presenter: Brandon Davis4: ADJOURNMENT2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: SHAC (School Health Advisory Council) annual update Presenter: Kate Chambers5.B: Announce Board Members Continuing Education Credit Hours Presenter: Lance Lawrence5.C: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of February 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the March 24, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the March 24, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and approve updated MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT). Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and take action to approve the adjustment of the 2026–2027 LISD school calendar for the new teacher academy. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.D: Consider purchase of replacement poles and lights for LHS Softball field. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and take action to approve change order with SETEX to address LES Annex wall repair. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.F: Consider and take action to establish commitments from the August 31, 2025 General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.G: Consider and take possible action regarding a donation from Liberty ISD Education Foundation for Grants. Presenter: Dusty McGee7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider and take possible action to repeal a prior vote on a contract for an employee of the Southeast Texas Cooperative.9.C: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: LMS & LHS Choir Presenter: Ryan McKinney & Christie Bean3.B: LMS Cheerleaders Presenter: Lisa Goodwin4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Board Bond Training Presenter: Brandon Davis6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of February 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the February 17, 2026, Regular Board Meeting, and minutes of the February 25, 2026, Special Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the February 17, 2026, Regular Board Meeting.6.A.3: Consider and approve the minutes of the February 25, 2026, Special Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve Instructional Materials Transition Plan. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.C: Consider and approve MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Texas Workforce Presenter: Kate Chambers6.D: Consider and take action to award the LHS Baseball Field Project, Package - A General Structures contract and give Dusty McGee authorization to negotiate final terms. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and take action to award the LHS Baseball Field Project, Package - B Field and Components contract and give Dusty McGee authorization to negotiate final terms. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.F: Consider and approve Cooperative Purchasing Expenditures related to LHS Baseball Field Project, Package-C Presenter: Dusty McGee6.G: Consider and take action to order the cancellation of the 2026 school board election. Presenter: Brandon Davis7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.9.B.1: Consider action on LISD administrator contracts. Presenter: Dusty McGee9.B.2: Consider and take action to extend contracts for teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Dusty McGee9.B.3: Consider and take action to approve the counselor's contracts. Presenter: Dusty McGee9.B.4: Consider and take action to extend contract recommendations for the Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services for the 2026-2027 school year. Presenter: Dusty McGee9.B.5: Consider and take possible action to propose the termination of probationary contracts for Kentrell Butler and Tremaine Johnson.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-02-25 • SPECIAL SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4: ACTION ITEMS4.A: Consider and take action to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Report as presented by Marino CPA Firm. Presenter: Tim Brittain5: ADJOURNMENT2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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5.B: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: Celebrations3.A: LHS Cheerleaders Recognition Presenter: Karen Slack4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: TAPR Public Hearing Presenter: Kate Chambers5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: 2025-2026 Multi-Hazard Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Presenter: Elanie Rosser6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of January 2026, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the January 20, 2026, Regular Board Meeting. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the January 20, 2025, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Report as presented by Marino CPA Firm. Presenter: Tim Brittain6.C: Consider and approve MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with VU Scholarships, Inc. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.D: Consider and take action to approve MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Stephen F. Austin State University. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and approve MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Hull-Daisetta ISD for DAEP services. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.F: Consider and take action to approve the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.G: Consider and take action on a resolution to pay hourly employees for bad weather days on January 26 and January 27, 2026. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.H: Consider and take action to approve the plan to purchase buses equipped with three-point seat belts in the next fiscal year, as it is within the district's budget, to meet the requirements of Transportation Code §547.701(f). Presenter: Dusty McGee6.I: Consider and take action on Senate Bill 11 Declination Resolution by record vote. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.J: Consider and take action on designating a competitive sealed proposal as the delivery method related to the LHS Baseball Field Project, Package A – General Structures Presenter: Dusty McGee6.K: Consider and take action on designating a competitive sealed proposal as the delivery method related to the LHS Baseball Field Project, Package B – Field and Components Presenter: Dusty McGee6.L: Consider and take action on designating purchasing cooperative as the delivery method related to the LHS Baseball Field Project, Package C – Grandstands and Press box Presenter: Dusty McGee6.M: Consider and take action on designating scoring criteria related to the LHS Baseball Field Project, Packages A & B Presenter: Dusty McGee7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.H.1.a: Liberty ISD Safety and Security Three Year Audit Review7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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7.C.2: Discussion regarding Superintendent contract1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: School Board Appreciation Month Presenter: Dusty McGee3.A.1: Proclamation by Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Stephen Hebert, for School Board Recognition Month. Presenter: Dusty McGee4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon5.B: Baseball Field Design Update Presenter: Ben Miller6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of November and December 2025, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the November 18th, 2025, Regular Board Meeting, Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the November 18, 2025, Regular Board Meeting.6.A.3: Consider and approve the minutes of the January 6, 2026, Board Training/Workshop.6.B: Consider and approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lee College. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Region 5 for the Teacher Certification Program. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.D: Consider and approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with VU Scholarships, Inc. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.E: Consider and take action to approve a modified schedule/state assessment testing day's waiver for the 2025-2026 school year. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.F: Consider and approve the Delay of Teacher Certification Plan and Application. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.G: Consider and take action on LMS Targeted Instruction Plan. Presenter: Lisa Goodwin6.H: Consider and take action on Attendance Waiver for low attendance on 12-15-25; 12-16-25; and 12-17-25 due to health reasons. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.I: Consider and approve contract with GLS for Baseball Field Design. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.J: Consideration and approval of an order calling a bond election to be held by the Liberty Independent School District, making provision for the conduct of a joint election, and resolving other matters incident and related to such election Presenter: Dusty McGee6.K: Consider and approve Order of Election for School Board for May 2, 2026, Election and authorizing a Joint Election Agreement & election service contract by and between the City of Liberty, Liberty ISD and any contracting entities and the Liberty County Election Administrator. Presenter: Brandon Davis6.L: Consider and take possible action on School Board Policy Manual Update 126. BE (Local) BED (Local) CJ (Local) CJA (Local) CLE (Local) CQB (Local) CQD (Local) CSA (Local) CV (Local) DBD (Local) DEC (Local) DFBB (Local) DGBA (Local) DH (Local) EEP (Local) EFA (Local) EHBAF (Local) EIA (Local) FA (Local) FEF (Local) FFAC (Local) FFB (Local) FFF (Local) FFG (Local) FNG (Local) FO (Local) GF (Local) GK7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.9.C: Consider and take action on Superintendent's Contract.10: ADJOURNMENT2026-01-06 • WORK_SESSION SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4: School Board Member Training4.A: Legislative Update — Team of 8 Training Presenter: Kelly McBride, Region 5 ESC5: ADJOURNMENT2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern4.A: HEARING FIRST Rating: The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) is a rating system designed to monitor the quality of the District's financial management. Presenter: Tim Brittain5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of October 2025, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the October 21, 2025, Regular Board Meeting, Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the October 21, 2025, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take possible action on purchase of fleet vehicle. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and take possible action to amend CH Local Board Policy (Purchasing and Acquisition). Presenter: Dusty McGee6.D: Consider and take possible action regarding appointments to the Liberty County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. Presenter: Brandon Davis7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from LIBERTY ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Establish Quorum2: FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS - Welcome - Invocation - Pledge of Allegiance3: CELEBRATIONS3.A: Special recognition of Bruce Wright's leadership of the Education Foundation. Presenter: Dusty McGee4: PUBLIC FORUM - Time is set aside to hear comments from the audience regarding agenda items or other topics of general concern5: DISCUSSION ITEMS5.A: Teacher Grants Presenter: Neal Thorton5.B: Annual Evaluation Summary on ESL/ Bilingual Education Presenter: Kate Chambers5.C: Construction Update Presenter: Grady Slaydon6: ACTION ITEMS6.A: Consent Agenda Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.1: Tax collection reports, investment reports, list of non-payroll checks, expenditure reports, ESSER, operating statements for the month of September 2025, enrollment report, electricity usage, fund balance report, substitutes report, minutes of the September 16, 2025, Regular Board Meeting, Presenter: Tim Brittain6.A.2: Consider and approve the minutes of the September 16, 2025, Regular Board Meeting.6.B: Consider and take action to approve designer for Liberty High School baseball field. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.C: Consider and take action to approve the District and Campus Improvement Plans. Presenter: Kate Chambers6.D: Consider and take action to approve the assignment of Gradee Davis to a teaching position under an SDTP (School District Teaching Permit). Presenter: Kate Chambers6.E: Consider and take possible action to give the Superintendent the authority to hire. Presenter: Dusty McGee6.F: Consider and take action to adopt a Long Range Facility Plan Update. Presenter: Dusty McGee7: ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 551.071, and 551.074. Action may be taken on items listed under Closed Session once Board returns to Open Session.7.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Private consultation with the Board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law7.A.1: When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about:7.A.1.a: pending or contemplated litigation; or7.A.1.b: a settlement offer7.A.2: On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the school district under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of professional conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act7.A.3: Consider legal advice regarding items specifically listed on the agenda7.B: Texas Government Code 551.074: Discussion of contract recommendations for Teachers and professional Support Staff7.B.1: Discussion regarding hiring LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services personnel7.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.C.1: Discussion regarding the appointment, employment resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee7.D: Texas Government Code 39.030(a): Assessment Instruments7.E: Texas Government Code 418.183(f): Homeland Security7.F: Texas Government Code 551.072: Real Property7.G: Texas Government Code 551.073: Prospective Gift7.H: Texas Government Code 551.076: Security Devices7.H.1: Discussion regarding school security7.I: Texas Government Code 551.0785: Medical or Psychiatric Records7.J: Texas Government Code 551.082: Student Discipline7.K: Texas Government Code 551.082: Employee-Employee Complaints7.L: Texas Government Code 551.0821: Personally Identifiable Student Information7.M: Texas Government Code 551.084: Witness Exclusion8: RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION9: ACTION, IF ANY, WHICH MAY BE APPROPRIATE AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION DELIBERATIONS9.A: Consider and take action if any which may be appropriate as a result of closed session deliberation9.B: Consider action to hire, propose nonrenewal of term contracts, terminate probationary contracts, or other contract action related to professional employees of LISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services.10: ADJOURNMENT2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
LIBERTY ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments