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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Morris County, TX
PEWITT CISD
Population / Scale
798
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.913834
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$15.9M
+3.4% YoY • +22.3% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$16.76M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.9 pts
1Y: -1.2 pts • 10Y: -3.1 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.8 pts
63.6 (C) → 56.8 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.3% (5Y)
10Y: +56.3% • Since '00: +236.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1018
FY 22: $1.0156 → FY 27: $0.9138
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 63.6 (C)'10: 61.4 (C)'17: 59.9 (D)'22: 58.7 (D)'27: 56.8 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $4.7M'10: $7.4M'17: $10.2M'22: $13.0M'27: $15.9M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
CH
Caleb Higgins
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
JG
Justin Green
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
KW
Keith West
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
LV
Lora Vissering
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
MM
Mark Mccoy
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
MJ
Michael Jarvis
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
SH
Seth Hodges
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 56.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($15,894,106) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.913834 per $100 valuation: $0.675400 M&O + $0.238434 I&S) for PEWITT CISD. Source: Titus County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$15.9M
General Fund
$10.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$19,917
Public Safety: $0.3M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $6.4M (40%)
Public Works: $1.8M (11%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.913834 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 58 (D)• Adopted Aug 28, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($15,371,476) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.960260 per $100 valuation) for PEWITT CISD.
Total Appropriation
$15.4M
General Fund
$9.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$19,263
Public Safety: $0.3M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $6.1M (40%)
Public Works: $1.7M (11%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.96026 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 58.1 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($14,851,668) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.960900 per $100 valuation) for PEWITT CISD.
Total Appropriation
$14.9M
General Fund
$9.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$18,611
Public Safety: $0.3M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $6.1M (41%)
Public Works: $1.7M (11%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9609 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 58.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 6, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for PEWITT CISD (Morris County) totaling $14,171,439. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0396 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$14.2M
General Fund
$9.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$17,759
Public Safety: $0.3M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.9M (41%)
Public Works: $1.6M (11%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.039564 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 58.5 (D)• Adopted Sep 6, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for PEWITT CISD (Morris County) totaling $13,617,218. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.9945 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$13.6M
General Fund
$8.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$17,064
Public Safety: $0.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $5.6M (41%)
Public Works: $1.6M (11%)
Parks & Culture: $0.6M
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.994549 / $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$15.89M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.1MPer Capita: $19,917Tax Rate: $0.913834Freedom: 56.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$15.37M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $19,263Tax Rate: $0.96026Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$14.85M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $18,611Tax Rate: $0.9609Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$14.17M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.3MPer Capita: $17,759Tax Rate: $1.039564Freedom: 58.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$13.62M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.9MPer Capita: $17,064Tax Rate: $0.994549Freedom: 58.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$12.99M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.5MPer Capita: $16,283Tax Rate: $1.015598Freedom: 58.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$12.31M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.1MPer Capita: $15,429Tax Rate: $1.032863Freedom: 59 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$11.72M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $14,681Tax Rate: $1.052487Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$11.26M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.4MPer Capita: $14,109Tax Rate: $1.069327Freedom: 59.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$10.66M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.0MPer Capita: $13,356Tax Rate: $1.075743Freedom: 59.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$10.17M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $12,739Tax Rate: $1.072516Freedom: 59.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$9.79M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $12,273Tax Rate: $1.075734Freedom: 60 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$9.38M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $11,760Tax Rate: $1.080037Freedom: 60.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$8.90M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $11,149Tax Rate: $1.088677Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$8.48M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $10,625Tax Rate: $1.087588Freedom: 60.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$8.08M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $10,131Tax Rate: $1.089763Freedom: 61 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$7.79M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $9,763Tax Rate: $1.089763Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$7.43M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $9,312Tax Rate: $1.083224Freedom: 61.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$7.07M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $8,854Tax Rate: $1.078891Freedom: 61.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$6.78M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $8,502Tax Rate: $1.082128Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$6.44M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $8,065Tax Rate: $1.088621Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$6.14M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $7,699Tax Rate: $1.098419Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$5.90M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $7,398Tax Rate: $1.096222Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$5.60M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $7,012Tax Rate: $1.104992Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$5.35M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $6,700Tax Rate: $1.101677Freedom: 63.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$5.15M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $6,449Tax Rate: $1.09727Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$4.90M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $6,136Tax Rate: $1.104951Freedom: 63.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$4.73M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $5,925Tax Rate: $1.102741Freedom: 63.6 (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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $14...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $13...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $12...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $12...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $11...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $11...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $10...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $10...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $9,...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $9,...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $8,...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PEWITT CISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PEWITT CISD totaling $8,...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PEWITT 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 PEWITT 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 • 2026-05-11
May 2026 PEWITT CISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 102 (18.8% of 542 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Mark Mccoy WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Michael Jarvis WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Lora Vissering WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Justin Green WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Keith West WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Seth Hodges WINNER
100.0% (89 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-05-06
PEWITT CISD 2023 May Uniform Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 147 (27.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
67.0% (98 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 163 (30.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
55.0% (90 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (73 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 168 (31.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
63.0% (106 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (62 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)David C. Morales
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 130 (24.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
71.0% (92 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 163 (30.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
67.0% (109 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (37 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 163 (30.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
56.0% (91 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (72 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 147 (27.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
66.0% (97 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (50 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 147 (27.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
69.0% (101 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (43 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 163 (30.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
67.0% (109 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 147 (27.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
70.0% (103 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 168 (31.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
63.0% (106 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (62 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 PEWITT CISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 163 (30.0% of 543 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Caleb Higgins WINNER
71.0% (116 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (47 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (331)
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PEWITT CISD 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-09-30 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Open Forum3: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1463.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.071- Consultation with counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim.3.A.1: Consultation with counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim.4: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).4.A: Consider and possible action to approve the recommendations of counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim discussed in closed session.5: Adjourn2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Invocation3: Pledges to the United States and Texas Flag4: Presentations, Recognitions, Awards and Announcements4.A: FFA Officers and Catching Greatness Recognition5: Public Comment6: Informational Items6.A: TIA - Teacher Incentive Allotment6.B: Principal Reports7: Superintendent's Report7.A: Enrollment7.B: Maintenance Report7.C: Facilities7.D: Upcoming Events7.E: Miscellaneous8: Consent Agenda8.A: Approval of Board Minutes from 6/22/26, 8/17/26 & 8/28/268.B: Approval of August Expenditures8.C: Approval of Tax Office Reports9: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1469.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.B: Texas Gov't Code section 551.072, 551.071, and 551.129: Deliberate regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real, including possible discussion with legal counsel regarding legal issues related to Real Estate Purchase and Sales Agreement for property.9.C: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 – Consultation with counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim.10: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).10.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Items Discussed in Executive Session10.A.1: Consider and possible action to approve the recommendations of counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim discussed in closed session.11: Action Items11.A: Action to approve Certificate of Compliance with Certain Laws Required by Texas Education Code Section 39.00811.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of the Sale of District Real Estate located at 308 FM 250 and 310 N Central, Marietta, TX 75566 (Cass County Property ID: 42181 and 766222 Formally owned by the Marietta Community Association).11.C: Discussion and Approval of Updating the Dollar Amount of Local Policy CDC — Other Revenues: Gifts and Solicitations11.D: Discussion and Possible Approval of Allocating $8000 from Fund Balance for Special Education Software11.E: Discussion and Possible Approval of Allocating $40,000 out of Fund Balance for Capital Improvements12: Consideration of Future Agenda Items13: Adjourn2026-09-15 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Open Forum3: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1463.A: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 – Consultation with counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim.3.A.1: Consultation with counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim.4: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).4.A: Consider and possible action to approve the recommendations of counsel regarding contemplated elementary construction claim discussed in closed session.5: Adjourn2026-08-28 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order1.A: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)1.B: Establish Quorum2: Open Forum3: Action Items3.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Final Amended 2025-2026 Budget3.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of Proposed Budget for 2026-20273.C: Discussion and Possible Approval of M&O Tax Rate $0.675400 and Request Approval of I&S Tax Rate $0.2384344: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1464.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.071 Consultation with counsel regarding pending, contemplated, or potential claims and consultants.5: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).5.A: Ratify consulting agreement with BRG.5.B: Consider and possible action to approve the recommendations of counsel discussed in closed session.6: Adjourn2026-08-28 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order1.A: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)1.B: Establish Quorum2: Informational Items2.A: Public Hearing on Pewitt CISD Budget and Tax Rate3: Adjourn2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Superintendent's Report1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Invocation3: Pledges to the United States and Texas Flag4: Presentations, Recognitions, Awards and Announcements4.A: Staff Recognition5: Open Forum6: Informational Items6.A: Principal Reports Elementary Junior High High School6.B: 2026 Certified totals6.C: Accountability 2026 Ratings6.D: Teacher Incentive Allotment Handbook7.A: Enrollment and Attendance7.B: Facilities & Maintenance7.C: Student/Campus Events and Activities7.D: Miscellaneous8: Consent Agenda8.A: Approval of Board Minutes8.B: Approval of July Expenditures8.C: Tax Report for Board August 20268.D: Personnel Report9: Action Items9.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Inventory Deletions9.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of Committed Fund Balance9.C: Consider action to approve and adopt the Resolution to Voluntarily Dissolve the Morris County Special Education Cooperative Shared Services Arrangement.9.D: Discussion and Possible Approval to Revise District Belief Statement.9.E: Opening of Fuel Bid and Award Fuel Bid10: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.14610.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.10.B: Texas Gov't Code 551.076 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits: Review and discussion of the District’s Three-Year Safety and Security Audit10.C: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 Consultation with Attorney regarding legal matters related to the District’s Three-Year Safety and Security Audit.11: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).11.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Items Discussed in Executive Session11.A.1: Consider and take action to approve the District Safety & Security Audit11.A.2: Discussion and possible approval of construction consultant retention through counsel and delegation of authority to the Superintendent to negotiate and finalize the approved agreement.12: Consideration of Future Agenda Items13: Adjourn2026-08-06 • WORK_SESSION SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting
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2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6.E: Titus County Appraisal District 2027 Budget1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Invocation3: Pledges to the United States and Texas Flag4: Presentations, Recognitions, Awards and Announcements5: Open Forum6: Informational Items6.A: SHAC Annual Report for 2025-20266.B: Pewitt CISD Student Handbook and Campus Addendums6.C: Pewitt CISD Employee Handbook 2026-276.D: Maintenance Report June/July6.F: Titus County Appraisal District ReAppraisal Plan 2027 & 20286.G: Construction Warranty Items Report7: Superintendent's Report7.A: Teacher Incentive Allotment7.B: Professional Development Report7.C: Northeast Texas Community College MOU7.D: Communities In Schools Agreement7.E: Summer Projects7.F: Curriculum & Instruction7.G: Upcoming Events7.H: Budget Workshop and Meeting Dates7.I: Miscellaneous Information8: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1468.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.B: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 - Consultation with attorney regarding legal matters related to district construction projects, warranty, and contract rights.9: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).9.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Items Discussed in Executive Session10: Consent Agenda10.A: Approval of Board Minutes10.B: Approval of June Expenditures10.C: Approval of Tax Office Reports10.D: Personnel Report11: Action Items11.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of Pay App #25 REV11.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of Pewitt CISD Stipends 2026-202711.C: Discussion and Possible Approval of Quarterly Report April 1, 2026 - June 30, 202611.D: Discussion and Possible Approval of Removing Michael Jarvis from Bank Documents and Signature Cards and Replacing with Keith West11.E: Discussion and Possible Approval of 4H Resolution11.F: Discussion and Possible Approval of the District's Professional Development Plan for 2026-202711.G: Discussion and Possible Approval of Appraisers and Appraisal Calendar for 2026-202711.H: Discussion and Possible Approval of the Student Code of Conduct for 2026-202711.I: Discussion and Possible Approval of SHAC members for 2026-202711.J: Discussion and Possible Approval of Changes to Concussion Oversight Team11.K: Discussion and Possible Approval of Policy Update 127: (LEGAL) Policies (LOCAL) Policies BJCF(LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT - NONRENEWAL CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES - FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DP(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - OTHER PERSONNEL P12: Consideration of Future Agenda Items13: Adjourn2026-07-22 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order2: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)3: Establish Quorum4: Open Forum5: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.146 (Section 551.07)5.A: Texas Government Code §551.076 (Deliberation regarding security devices or security audits)5.B: Texas Government Code §551.089 (Deliberation regarding security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology, network security information, or the deployment of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices)6: Review and Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes7: Emergency Operations Plan (EOP Review and Recommendations)8: Safety and Security Audit9: Facility Security and Equipment10: Law Enforcement Collaboration11: Communication and Notification Systems12: Consider Action, if any, on recommendations from Closed Session13: Adjourn2026-07-16 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order2: Verification that notice of this meeting was posted in accordance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code (Texas Open Meetings Act).3: Establish Quorum4: Open Forum5: Conduct Level Three hearing pursuant to Board Policy FNG (LOCAL) regarding a student and parent complaint/grievance.6: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1466.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.071 Consultation with attorney regarding Level Three FNG Grievance6.B: Texas Gov't Code 551.074. Personnel Matters – hear complaints against an officer or employee, if any.6.C: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 - Consultation with attorney regarding legal matters related to district construction projects, warranty, and contract rights.7: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any). Description: Reconvene Following Executive Session7.A: Consider and possible action on Level Three FNG(LOCAL) grievance. Description: Discussion and Possible Approval of Items Discussed in Executive Session7.B: Consider and possible action to approve agreement regarding district construction matters and contract rights and delegate authority to Superintendent to negotiate and sign.8: Adjourn2026-06-22 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order2: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)3: Establish Quorum4: Open Forum5: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1465.A: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney regarding legal matters related to district construction projects, warranty, and contract rights.6: Adjourn2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Invocation10.E: Discussion and Possible Approval of Morris County Appraisal District 2027 Proposed Budget3: Pledges to the United States and Texas Flag4: Presentations, Recognitions, Awards and Announcements4.A: Oath of Office for Board Member5: Open Forum6: Consent Agenda6.A: Approval of Board Minutes6.B: Approval of May Expenditures6.C: Approval of Tax Office Reports6.D: Personnel Report7: Informational Items7.A: State Assessment Reports7.B: Report on the District's intent to apply for federal funds: IDEA-B and ESSA7.C: Maintenance Report8: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1468.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.8.B: Texas Gov't Code section 551.072, 551.071, and 551.129: Deliberate regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real, including possible discussion with legal counsel regarding legal issues related to Real Estate Purchase and Sales Agreement for property.8.C: Texas Gov’t Code 551.071 Consultation with Attorney regarding legal matters related to district construction projects and warranty obligations.9: Reconvene Following Executive Session - vote on matters considered in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, to take action necessary regarding executive session (if any).9.A: Consideration and possible action to approve the sale of District property located at 308 FM 250, Marietta, TX 75566, (“Property”) formerly owned by the Marietta Community Association.10: Action Items10.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of an EF Tours trip for PPHS students to New York City in June 2028.10.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of funding the band trailer improvements10.C: Discussion and Possible Approval of Cass County Appraisal District 2027 Proposed Budget10.D: Discussion and Possible Approval of Titus County Appraisal District 2027 Proposed Budget10.F: Discussion and Possible Approval of the Region 8 2026-2027 Service Agreement Pricing and Letter of Intent10.G: Discussion and Possible Approval of Updating EIE (Local) for grades 1-8.10.H: Discussion and Possible Approval of allocating $7,000 from fund balance to cover payroll costs for a newly hired Computer Technician position for the month of August.10.I: Discussion and Possible Approval of Allocation of $20,000 from the Fund Balance to cover legal costs for the remainder of the budget year.10.J: Discussion and Possible Approval of Texas Tech University as the designated provider of Credit by Examination (CBE) assessments for the purpose of grade-level acceleration and awarding course credit without prior instruction, in accordance with state law and Board Policy EHDC (Legal).10.K: Discussion and Possible Approval of Capital Funds Project for fencing the football practice field.10.L: Discussion and Possible Approval of Capital Funds Project to repair the Technology Building floor.10.M: Discussion and Possible Approval of Capital Funds Project to remodel High School classroom space to accommodate the Special Education Department.10.N: Discussion and Possible Approval of Capital Funds Project to Enlarge the Art Room.10.O: Discussion and Possible Approval of adding a junior high teaching position.10.P: Discussion and Possible Approval of Region 8 Service Agreement11: Superintendent's Report11.A: TASB Update 12711.B: Construction Warranty Work Update11.C: Summer Professional Development11.D: District Offered Summer Student Activities12: Consideration of Future Agenda Items13: Adjourn2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5.B: Holly Tucker5.A: Karen Andrews1: Call to Order1.A: Establish Quorum1.B: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)2: Invocation3: Pledges to the United States and Texas Flags4: Presentations, Recognitions, Awards and Announcements5: Oaths of Office of New Board Members6: Open Forum7: Superintendent's Report7.A: Teachers of the Year7.B: Special Events7.C: Maintenance7.D: Professional Development7.E: Enrollment7.F: Construction Warranty Work Schedule7.G: Elementary Playground7.H: Summer Sports Camps7.I: Graduation 20267.J: Miscellaneous Information8: Informational Items8.A: Cass County Appraisal District 2026 Preliminary Values8.B: Morris County Appraisal District 2026 Preliminary Values8.C: Titus County Appraisal District 2026 Preliminary Values9: Executive Session: as authorized by Texas Government Code Chapter 551.001 through 551.1469.A: Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.9.B: Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consultation with attorney regarding legal issues related to district construction projects, including warranty obligations and contractual rights and responsibilities.10: Reconvene in Open Session and take any necessary action regarding items discussed in Executive Session, if any, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.11: School Board Officer Reorganization11.A: Election of Board President11.B: Election of Board Vice President11.C: Election of Board Secretary12: Board Committee Reorganization12.A: Facility Committee Members12.B: Finance Committee Members12.C: Policy Committee Members13: Consent Agenda13.A: Approval of Board Minutes13.B: Approval of April Expenditures13.C: Approval of Tax Office Reports13.D: Approval of Personnel Report14: Action Items14.A: Discussion and Possible Approval of 2026-2027 Compensation Plan14.B: Discussion and Possible Approval of 2026-2027 Stipend Schedule14.C: Discussion and Possible Approval of 5% Raise for Auxiliary and Administrative Employees14.D: Discussion and Possible Approval of Locker Repair Company and Amount14.E: Discussion and Possible Approval to Increase Cafeteria Revenue and Expenditures in the amount of $20,000.00 for the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program14.F: Discussion and Possible Approval of Paving of Elementary Drive, Bus Turn-Around, and Secondary Bus Road14.G: Discussion and Possible Approval of the Establishment of the Pewitt CISD Concussion Oversight Team (COT) and the Designated Membership and Roles as Presented to Support District Concussion Management Protocols15: Consideration of Future Agenda Items16: Adjourn2026-05-11 • SPECIAL SESSION
PEWITT CISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to Order2: Verification of Compliance to Open Meeting Law (Chapter 551.001, et seq of the Texas Open Meetings Act have been complied within connection with public notice of this meeting.)3: Establish Quorum4: Open Forum5: Action Item5.A: Canvass of Election Results6: Adjourn2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-02-16 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-01-19 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
PEWITT CISD 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings