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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Gonzales County, TX

NIXON-SMILEY CISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 53.7/100▼ -1.4 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #972 among Texas School Districts • Tier Rank: #765 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
37.3/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
15/100
Population / Scale
995
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.0446
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$27.8M
+3.4% YoY • +22.8% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$31.73M
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Elected & Governing Officials (7)

AT
Aly Tshoepe
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
CV
Chris Villasana
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
FB
Frank Box
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
JN
Jimmy Newman
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
LW
Lester Warzecha
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
MM
Mark Mendez
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net
RL
Richard Lott
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
vanaukenj@nixonsmiley.net

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 53.7 (D)• Adopted Sep 28, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($27,810,945) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.044600 per $100 valuation: $0.786900 M&O + $0.257700 I&S) for NIXON-SMILEY CISD. Source: Wilson County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation
$27.8M
General Fund
$15.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$27,951
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $10.1M (36%)
Public Works: $2.4M (9%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $2.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0446 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 54.5 (D)• Adopted Aug 31, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($26,896,465) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.074600 per $100 valuation) for NIXON-SMILEY CISD.

Total Appropriation
$26.9M
General Fund
$14.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.0M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$27,032
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.5M (35%)
Public Works: $2.3M (9%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $2.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0746 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 54.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($25,986,923) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.104600 per $100 valuation) for NIXON-SMILEY CISD.

Total Appropriation
$26.0M
General Fund
$14.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.0M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$26,118
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.5M (37%)
Public Works: $2.3M (9%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $2.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1046 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.5% YoYFreedom Score: 54.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD (Gonzales County) totaling $24,789,586. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1146 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$24.8M
General Fund
$13.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$9.5M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$24,914
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $9.1M (37%)
Public Works: $2.2M (9%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $2.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1146 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 55 (D)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD (Gonzales County) totaling $23,492,784. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1500 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$23.5M
General Fund
$13.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$9.0M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$23,611
Public Safety: $0.4M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $8.6M (37%)
Public Works: $2.1M (9%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1500 / $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$27.81M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.2MPer Capita: $27,951Tax Rate: $1.0446Freedom: 53.7 (D)
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FY 2026$26.90M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.4MPer Capita: $27,032Tax Rate: $1.0746Freedom: 54.5 (D)
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FY 2025$25.99M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.4MPer Capita: $26,118Tax Rate: $1.1046Freedom: 54.6 (D)
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FY 2024$24.79M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.7MPer Capita: $24,914Tax Rate: $1.1146Freedom: 54.8 (D)
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FY 2023$23.49M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.0MPer Capita: $23,611Tax Rate: $1.1500Freedom: 55 (D)
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FY 2022$22.64M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.5MPer Capita: $22,757Tax Rate: $1.1500Freedom: 55.1 (D)
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FY 2021$21.70M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $21,813Tax Rate: $1.16035Freedom: 55.3 (D)
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FY 2020$20.97M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.6MPer Capita: $21,075Tax Rate: $1.164991Freedom: 55.4 (D)
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FY 2019$20.09M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.1MPer Capita: $20,187Tax Rate: $1.185961Freedom: 55.6 (D)
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FY 2018$19.20M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.6MPer Capita: $19,299Tax Rate: $1.195449Freedom: 55.8 (D)
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FY 2017$18.25M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.1MPer Capita: $18,340Tax Rate: $1.196644Freedom: 56.1 (D)
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FY 2016$17.48M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $17,565Tax Rate: $1.207414Freedom: 56.3 (D)
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FY 2015$16.69M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.2MPer Capita: $16,779Tax Rate: $1.206207Freedom: 56.5 (D)
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FY 2014$16.02M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.9MPer Capita: $16,101Tax Rate: $1.201382Freedom: 56.7 (D)
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FY 2013$15.26M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.4MPer Capita: $15,333Tax Rate: $1.210993Freedom: 57 (D)
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FY 2012$14.49M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $14,568Tax Rate: $1.210993Freedom: 57.2 (D)
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FY 2011$13.89M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $13,962Tax Rate: $1.218259Freedom: 57.4 (D)
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FY 2010$13.35M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.4MPer Capita: $13,418Tax Rate: $1.210949Freedom: 57.6 (D)
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FY 2009$12.68M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.0MPer Capita: $12,739Tax Rate: $1.219426Freedom: 57.9 (D)
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FY 2008$12.13M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $12,192Tax Rate: $1.219426Freedom: 58.1 (D)
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FY 2007$11.69M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.5MPer Capita: $11,746Tax Rate: $1.221865Freedom: 58.2 (D)
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FY 2006$11.26M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $11,318Tax Rate: $1.229196Freedom: 58.4 (D)
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FY 2005$10.81M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $10,866Tax Rate: $1.240259Freedom: 58.5 (D)
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FY 2004$10.31M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $10,364Tax Rate: $1.234058Freedom: 58.8 (D)
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FY 2003$9.84M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $9,894Tax Rate: $1.232824Freedom: 59.1 (D)
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FY 2002$9.51M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $9,557Tax Rate: $1.230358Freedom: 59.2 (D)
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FY 2001$9.06M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.0MPer Capita: $9,106Tax Rate: $1.225437Freedom: 59.5 (D)
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FY 2000$8.74M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $8,782Tax Rate: $1.21931Freedom: 59.6 (D)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — NIXON-SMILEY CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for NIXON-SMILEY CISD totali...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 NIXON-SMILEY CISD
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 • 2025-11-17

November 2025 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 128 (18.9% of 676 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Lester Warzecha WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Frank Box WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Chris Villasana WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Lott WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Aly Tshoepe WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Jimmy Newman WINNER
100.0% (112 votes)
SPECIAL BOND • 2023-05-06

NIXON-SMILEY CISD 2023 May Uniform Election

Official Canvass PDF

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition 3 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 3: SchoolBuildingAthleticImprovements
Authorized Debt: $4.6M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $4,555,150 in bond obligations for SchoolBuildingAthleticImprovements....
Proposition 1 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 1: School Building & Buses
Authorized Debt: $20.8M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $20,839,150 in bond obligations for School Building & Buses....
Proposition 4 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 4: Stadium
Authorized Debt: $2.8M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $2,799,100 in bond obligations for Stadium....
Proposition 5 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 5: Athletic Facilities Improvements
Authorized Debt: $1.9M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $1,868,750 in bond obligations for Athletic Facilities Improvements....
Proposition 2 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 2: Educational Center
Authorized Debt: $7.9M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $7,886,700 in bond obligations for Educational Center....
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 169 (25.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
62.0% (105 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (64 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 129 (19.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
55.0% (71 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (58 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 162 (24.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
65.0% (105 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (57 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 122 (18.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
57.0% (70 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 135 (20.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
71.0% (96 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (39 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 183 (27.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
64.0% (117 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (66 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 142 (21.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
69.0% (98 votes)
David C. Morales
31.0% (44 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 183 (27.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
65.0% (119 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (64 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (49 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 129 (19.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
58.0% (75 votes)
Michael R. Vance
42.0% (54 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 196 (29.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
67.0% (131 votes)
Michael R. Vance
33.0% (65 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 122 (18.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
65.0% (79 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (43 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (41 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 142 (21.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
69.0% (98 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (44 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (52 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 203 (30.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
63.0% (128 votes)
David C. Morales
37.0% (75 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (42 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 162 (24.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
69.0% (112 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (50 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 203 (30.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
67.0% (136 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (67 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 142 (21.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
57.0% (81 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (61 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 169 (25.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
72.0% (122 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (47 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 142 (21.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
70.0% (99 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (43 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 NIXON-SMILEY CISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 677 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Mark Mendez WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (47 votes)

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2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-09-28 • SPECIAL SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2026-08-31 • SPECIAL SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Instruction and student achievement updates7: Safety update8: Administrative reports / consent agenda8.a: Finance report8.b: Tax collector's report8.c: Minutes from previous board meetings1: Establish quorum, call to order8.d: Cafeteria report9: Discuss Changes and / or Impact to Local, State, Federal Funding10: Public Hearing to Discuss Budget and Proposed Tax Rate10.a: Discussion of budget10.b: Discussion of proposed tax rate11: Adopt Budget12: NNR/VATR tax rates13: Adopt Tax Rate for 2026-2714: Order calling a VATRE15: Board Policy Update 127, second reading affecting local policies: BJCF(LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT NONRENEWAL CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DCB(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES TERM CONTRACTS DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS OTHER PERSONNEL POSITIONS EHBB(16: Adopt a Resolution Regarding Hazardous Traffic Conditions17: Approve the Student Code of Conduct/Student Handbook18: Employment reviews19: Request for items to be added to future agendas20: Adjourn
2026-07-20 • SPECIAL SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Discussion and possible action concerning Change Order #1 for the Nixon-Smiley CISD Stadium Improvements project to add credit from the CTE/Ag/Maintenance project to this projects' contingency fund as well as additional funding to cover additional fencing as requested.7: Discussion and possible action concerning PCO#42  for the Nixon CTE/Maintenance/Ag Pens project crediting the remaining balance fo allowances to the Stadium Improvements project8: Instruction and student achievement updates9: Safety update10: School Safety & Security Committee11: Safe & Supportive Schools Program Committee12: Open Education Resources Transition Plan - Bluebonnet Learning Mathematics for Algebra I13: Administrative reports / consent agenda13.a: Finance report13.b: Tax collector's report13.c: Minutes from previous board meetings13.d: Cafeteria report14: DAEP Mou Agreement with Luling ISD15: Board Policy Update 127, first reading, affecting local policies: BJCF(LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT NONRENEWAL CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DCB(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES TERM CONTRACTS DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS OTHER PERSONNEL POSITIONS EHBB(16: Employment reviews17: Compensation package18: Request for items to be added to future agendas19: Adjourn
2026-06-22 • SPECIAL SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-06-08 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
9: Reorganize Board10: Federal Programs Public Notice11: Updated Wellness Plan12: Instruction and student achievement updates13: Staff Professional Development Waiver14: Safety update15: Annual SHAC report16: Administrative reports / consent agenda16.a: Finance report16.b: Tax collector's report16.c: Minutes from previous board meetings16.d: Cafeteria report16.e: ADA report17: Move all Board Meetings to the meeting room in the new CTE Building in Nixon18: DAEP - MOU Agreement with Nordheim ISD, Stockdale ISD and Pawnee ISD19: Bid Results on Motor Fuel and Propane20: Consider and/or approve the Prevailing Wage Rate Statement21: CLOSED SESSION: Pursuant to Texas Government of Code section 551.074, personnel matters regarding superintendent evaluation22: Employment Reviews23: OPEN SESSION:24: Evaluation of personnel: Superintendent and Superintendent's Contract25: Request for items to be added to future agendas26: Adjourn1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Declare Candidates Elected and Issue Certificate of Election7: Administer Statement of Officer to Elected Trustees8: Administer OATH of Office
2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Discussion and possible action concerning change order #1 for the 600 wing project7: Discussion and possible action concerning the approval of the stadium bleacher expansion8: Discussion and possible action to approve a not to exceed price for weight room equipment for the new weight room9: Instruction and student achievement updates10: Safety update11: Resolution to declare a good cause exception for House Bill 3 armed security officer requirement12: Administrative reports / consent agenda12.a: Finance report12.b: Tax collector's report12.c: Minutes from previous board meetings12.d: Cafeteria report12.e: ADA report13: Discuss/approve DAEP MOU agreements with participating districts14: Designate Tax Assessor-Collector15: Nomination for TASB Board-Region 13, Position B16: Employment reviews17: Request for items to be added to future agendas18: Adjourn
2026-04-13 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Instruction and student achievement updates7: Certification of provision of instructional materials/TEKS certifications, 2026-2078: Safety update9: Low attendance waiver10: Administrative reports / consent agenda10.a: Finance report10.b: Tax collector's report10.c: Minutes from previous board meetings10.d: Cafeteria report10.e: ADA report11: Announce annual hours of training for school board members12: Self-Certification of increased micro-purchase threshold13: Call for bids14: Summer food service program15: Renew term contracts16: Renew probationary contracts17: 3- Point seat belts on bus18: Purchases over $50,000- School bus bids19: Purchases over $50,000- School vehicle bids20: Employment reviews21: Request for items to be added to future agendas22: Adjourn
2026-03-09 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Discussion and possible action to approve change order #1 credit to owner for the baseball softball concession project -$58,851.52.7: Discussion and possible action to add to the credit of $58,851.52 to the contingency fund for the 600 wing project.8: Instruction and student achievement updates9: Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit Report Findings10: Safety update11: Gonzales County Mitigation Plan and Resolution12: Adjunct Faculty Request - Gonzales County 4H13: Administrative reports / consent agenda13.a: Finance report13.b: Tax collector's report13.c: Minutes from previous board meetings13.d: Cafeteria report13.e: ADA report14: Certificate of unopposed candidates15: Order to cancel the 2026 board election16: Consider and or approve the 2026-27 school calendar17: Budget Calendar18: Election of Place 5, Region 13 Board of Directors19: Employment reviews20: Request for items to be added to future agendas21: Adjourn
2026-02-09 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2026-01-28 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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2025-12-08 • SPECIAL SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Update Bond Construction5: Public Hearing - School FIRST5.a: Overview of School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)5.b: Nixon-Smiley CISD District Rating5.c: Public comments on the report6: Public comments on the agenda7: Curriculum and student achievement updates8: Safety update9: Administrative reports / consent agenda9.a: Financial reports9.b: Tax collector's report9.c: Minutes from previous board meeting9.d: Cafeteria report9.e: ADA report9.f: Calendar of events10: Budget Amendment11: Board Policy Update 126, 2nd reading 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 RESOURCES - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGE12: Employment reviews13: Request for Items to be added to Future Agendas14: Adjourn
2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
16: Employment reviews1: Establish quorum, call to order2: Pledges3: Recognitions4: Public comments on the agenda5: Update on bond construction project6: Order Canvassing Returns and Declaring Results of Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election7: Certificate for Order8: Instruction and student achievement updates9: Safety update10: Administrative reports / consent agenda10.a: Finance report10.b: Tax collector's report10.c: Minutes from previous board meetings10.d: Cafeteria report10.e: ADA report11: Agreement for purchase of attendance credit (option 3 agreement)12: Annual investment policy review13: Vote for Appraisal District Directors14: Approve 2025 Final Tax Roll Report15: Board Policy Update 126, first reading, affecting local policies 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): BUILDING, GROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT-REQUIRED DISPLAYS CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES- CYBERSECURITY CQD(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES-AR17: Request for items to be added to future agendas18: Adjourn
2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION

NIXON-SMILEY CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting