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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jefferson County, TX
SABINE PASS ISD
Population / Scale
373
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.9262
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$18.4M
+3.4% YoY • +23.4% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$88.24M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.7 pts
1Y: -1.3 pts • 10Y: -2.7 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.4 pts
62.9 (C) → 56.5 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+23.4% (5Y)
10Y: +55.3% • Since '00: +230.8%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.2506
FY 22: $1.1768 → FY 27: $0.9262
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 62.9 (C)'10: 60.8 (C)'17: 59.2 (D)'22: 58.2 (D)'27: 56.5 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $5.5M'10: $8.6M'17: $11.8M'22: $14.9M'27: $18.4M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
CD
Charlene Deslatte
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
kheid@sabinepass.net
EB
Ethan Blood
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
kheid@sabinepass.net
JB
Jennifer Blood
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
kheid@sabinepass.net
JS
Julie Saunders
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
kheid@sabinepass.net
KM
Kristina Marshall
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
kheid@sabinepass.net
PA
Phyllis Almond
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
kheid@sabinepass.net
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 56.5 (D)• Adopted Sep 14, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($18,354,409) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.926200 per $100 valuation: $0.642800 M&O + $0.283400 I&S) for SABINE PASS ISD. Source: Jefferson County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$18.4M
General Fund
$7.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$8.3M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$49,208
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $3.0M (16%)
Public Works: $2.9M (16%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9262 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 14, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($17,750,879) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.932290 per $100 valuation) for SABINE PASS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$17.8M
General Fund
$7.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$8.0M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$47,589
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.8M (16%)
Public Works: $2.7M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.93229 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.4% YoYFreedom Score: 57.7 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($17,150,608) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.048850 per $100 valuation) for SABINE PASS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$17.2M
General Fund
$7.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$8.0M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$45,980
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.8M (16%)
Public Works: $2.7M (16%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.04885 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 58 (D)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SABINE PASS ISD (Jefferson County) totaling $16,265,751. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0514 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$16.3M
General Fund
$6.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$7.6M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$43,608
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.7M (16%)
Public Works: $2.6M (16%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.05135 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.4% YoYFreedom Score: 58 (D)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SABINE PASS ISD (Jefferson County) totaling $15,665,753. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1480 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$15.7M
General Fund
$6.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$7.3M
Capital Projects
$0.0M
Per Capita
$41,999
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $2.6M (16%)
Public Works: $2.5M (16%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $1.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.14795 / $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$18.35M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $49,208Tax Rate: $0.9262Freedom: 56.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$17.75M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.2MPer Capita: $47,589Tax Rate: $0.93229Freedom: 57.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$17.15M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.2MPer Capita: $45,980Tax Rate: $1.04885Freedom: 57.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$16.27M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.8MPer Capita: $43,608Tax Rate: $1.05135Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$15.67M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.6MPer Capita: $41,999Tax Rate: $1.14795Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$14.87M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $39,863Tax Rate: $1.17677Freedom: 58.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$14.32M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $38,400Tax Rate: $1.193245Freedom: 58.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$13.61M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $36,488Tax Rate: $1.200404Freedom: 58.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$13.05M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $34,977Tax Rate: $1.216009Freedom: 58.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$12.41M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.2MPer Capita: $33,276Tax Rate: $1.236681Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$11.82M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $31,692Tax Rate: $1.231734Freedom: 59.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$11.27M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $30,223Tax Rate: $1.232966Freedom: 59.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$10.78M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $28,908Tax Rate: $1.231733Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$10.30M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $27,620Tax Rate: $1.239123Freedom: 60 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$9.91M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $26,568Tax Rate: $1.247797Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$9.46M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $25,361Tax Rate: $1.246549Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$9.04M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $24,234Tax Rate: $1.251535Freedom: 60.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$8.63M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $23,131Tax Rate: $1.261547Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$8.32M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $22,312Tax Rate: $1.265332Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$7.91M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $21,211Tax Rate: $1.267863Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$7.51M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $20,147Tax Rate: $1.265327Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$7.13M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $19,122Tax Rate: $1.260266Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$6.79M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $18,200Tax Rate: $1.267828Freedom: 62 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$6.48M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $17,366Tax Rate: $1.270364Freedom: 62.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$6.25M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $16,743Tax Rate: $1.277986Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$5.97M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $16,013Tax Rate: $1.286932Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$5.75M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $15,421Tax Rate: $1.280497Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$5.55M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $14,876Tax Rate: $1.286899Freedom: 62.9 (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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS 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 — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SABINE PASS ISD totaling...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SABINE PASS 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 SABINE PASS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 SABINE PASS ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Ethan Blood WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Jennifer Blood WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Kristina Marshall WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Phyllis Almond WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Julie Saunders WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (42 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
66.0% (81 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
55.0% (67 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (17.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (23.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (24.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
62.0% (74 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (36 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (34 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (15.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
56.0% (67 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (34 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (47 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
59.0% (71 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (49 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 SABINE PASS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Charlene Deslatte WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (47 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (324)
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SABINE PASS 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-09-14 • SPECIAL SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: **Fiscal Year (Tax Year) Median-Valued Homestead Tax Rate Per $100 of Value Estimated Property Tax Bill** FY 2025-2026 (TY 2025) $4,478 Adopt 2025 Tax Rate: $0.93229 $41.75 FY 2026-2027 (TY 2026) $2,904 Proposed 2026 Tax Rate based on $26.90 The proposed bud2: Call Meeting to order. (Call for quorum)3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)4.a: Board to consider & approve the adoption of the Budget Resolution as prepared by the Sabine Pass ISD administration for the 2026-2027 school year.4.b: Recommendation to adopt the Ordinance to set the tax rate $100.00 valuation for the district for Maintenance & Operations at $0.64280 and Interest & Sinking at $0.28340 for the tax year 2027. Total Tax Rate $0.92620.5: Adjourn2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: **Fiscal Year (Tax Year) Median-Valued Homestead Tax Rate Per $100 of Value Estimated Property Tax Bill ** FY 2025-2026 (TY 2025) $4,478 Adopt 2025 Tax Rate: $0.93229 $41.75 FY 2026-2027 (TY 2026) $2,904 Proposed 2026 Tax Rate based on $26.90 The proposed budget for 2026-27 $0.92620 Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments 19931 6119 to close 2025/2026 Budget6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve the increase for adult breakfast & lunch. Breakfast increased .05 and lunch increased .10.6.b: Consider the recommendation for the proposed tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year.6.c: Consider and approve the date for the Public Hearing to adopt the budget and tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082), attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071), personnel (552.074): Deliberation amend the Superintendent’s contract. *Any action b8: Announcements or recommendations if necessary following closed session.9: Adjourn2026-08-17 • SPECIAL SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments Consider and approve budget amendment #3 in 19991 —- 6224 —WADA.5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve of the SPISD Appraisal Calendar for the 2026-2027 school year.6.b: Consider and approve 2026-2027 SPISD Special Program Committees.6.c: Consider & approve the 2026/2027 School Health Advisory Council.6.d: Consider and approve the current district investment policy and strategies per district adopted policy.6.e: Consider and take action to adopt an Order Authorizing the Defeasance and Redemption of Certain Outstanding of the District; and Containing Other Related Provisions.6.f: Consideration and possible action to approve the 2027 District Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Communication Annex.6.g: Consideration and possible action to approve the 2027 District Emerge Operations Plan (EOP) Reunification Annex.6.h: Consideration and possible action to approve the multi-year District Safety and Security Audit Survey for submission to the Texas School Safety Center.6.i: Consideration and possible action to approve the 2027 District Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Basic Plan.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, the there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Board action or announcements following executive session. (Action)9: Adjourn2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve of the Teacher Appraisal Calendar for the 2026-2027 school year.6.b: Consider the recommendation for the proposed tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year.6.c: Consider and approve the date for the Public Hearing to adopt the Budget and Tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year.6.d: Consider and approve 2026-2027 SPISD Special Program Committees.6.e: Consider and approve the Student Code of Conduct.6.f: Consider & approve the 2026/2027 School Health Advisory Council.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, thethere may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Board action or announcements following executive session. (Action)9: Adjourn2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: For the 2026-2027 school year, we delegated contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.1511(c) (4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the District under TEC, §48.257, and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This included approval of the 6.b: Consider & approve the 2026/2027 School Health Advisory Council.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, then may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Board action or announcements following the executive session. (Action)9: Adjourn2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments *Budget Amendments in 199 —53 — Security SRO’s5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates Update # 127 (LOCAL BJCF, CAA, CFB, DC, DH, DP, DPA, DPB, EHBB, EHBG, & FFF)6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve the reorganization of the Board of Trustees if appropriate.6.b: Consider and Approve continued participation in the Southeast Texas Regional Day School program for the deaf SSA.6.c: Consider and approve a closed cab tractor.6.d: Consider and approve the remodel of the front office, teaching theater, lounge/kitchen.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, There may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code, 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be Taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Board action or announcements following the executive session. (Action)9: Adjourn2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Board consideration and approval of the School District Modified Energy Plan.6.b: Board consideration and approval to grant the Superintendent authority to hire for the months of June, July, and August.6.c: Board consideration and approval of Summer Maintenance Projects.6.d: Consider and approve Summer programs.6.e: Consider and approve the recertification of the Instructional Material Allotment.6.f: Consider and take action to adopt an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Sabine Pass Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2026, which bonds may be Issued in one or more series and in a total principal amount not to exceed $59,580,000.6.g: Consider and approve the revision of May 2025-2026 school calendar.6.h: Consider & approve a Resolution regarding SB 546 & school bus seat belts.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to Personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session.8: Announcements9: Adjournment2026-04-13 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve a new roof for the NGA building.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the TexasOpen Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) Attorney Consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Consider and discuss the “District Vulnerability Assessment Full Report & Findings. ( closed executive session )9: Superintendent recommendation to renew Probationary Contracts for the 2026-2027 school year. (Action)10: Adjourn2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)1: *********************PUBLIC HEARING TAPR***************** Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6.a: Consider and approve an order to declare the 2026 election canceled and the unopposed candidates elected.6.b: Region 5 Board of Direct has formally canceled their Board election due to the three positions running unopposed. (None Action)6.c: Consider and approve of the 2026-2027 school calendar.6.d: Consider a proposal to remodel the main gym.6.e: Consider and approve Insurance proposal by H R & R by Kathleen Hicks.6.f: Consider & approve revising EIC (Local) Weighted Grade System.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. (Action)8: Superintendent recommendation to renew term contracts for the 2026-2027 school year. (Action)9: Consider & if appropriate take action for the renewal of Administrative/Professional employee’s contracts for the school year 2026/2027, Athletic Director.(Action)10: Adjourn2026-02-09 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider & approve a call to order for the election of the Board of Trustees on May 2, 2026. NOTICE: First Day to sign up to be a candidate is Wednesday, January 14 , 2026 last day to sign is February 13, 2026 at 5:00pm. Please contact Christel Picou at the School Administration Building. AVIS0: El primer día para apuntarse para ser un candidato miercoles, 14 , de enero del 2026. El ultim6.b: Consider & approve an Election Services contract & Lease Agreement with Jefferson County.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session. 8: Consider and approve the Admin/Spring/UIL stipend for 2026. (Action)9: Consider and if appropriate take action for the renewal of Administrative/Professional employee’s contracts for the school year 2026-2027 (Principals). (Action)10: Adjourn2026-01-12 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates(LOCAL AF, BBB, BQA, CH, CNB, CO, COB, DCE, DNB, EFB, EI, EIC, EIE, FDA, FEC, FL, FM, FNAB, & GKD)6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Board Consider and approve Marino CPA Firm as the District’s Certified Public Account for the district audit for 2025.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, There may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.074 (a) (1), attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071 (2). Superintendent performance evaluation and contract extension. *Any action8: Announcement of performance evaluation rating and contract extension and or changes to the Superintendent contract. (Action)9: Adjourn2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments5.f: Quarterly Investment Report5.g: Policy Updates LOCAL UPDATE 126 (BE, BED, CJ, CJA, CLE, CQB, CQD, CSA, CV, DBD, DEC, DFBB, DGBA, DH, EEP, EFA, EHBAF, EIA, FA, FEF, FFAC, FFB, FFF, FFG, FNG, FO, GF, GKA)6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Formally adopt Sabine Pass ISD District/Superintendent goals for the 2025/2027 school year.6.b: Consider and approve the 313 pilot payments from GPLNG & Sempra Energy be placed in the Sabine Pass Education Foundation.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code, section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in an Open Session. (Action)8: Announcements or recommendations if necessary following closed session. (Action)9: Adjourn2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: Call meeting to order. (Call for Quorum)2: Public Comments3: Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags3.a: Pledge Allegiance3.b: Pledge of Allegiance to Texas Flag Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One and Indivisible.4: Reports4.a: Superintendent's Report and Recognitions5: CONSENT AGENDA (Action)5.a: Minutes5.b: Payment of Bills5.c: Donation(s)5.d: Budget Change Request5.e: Budget Amendments6: OTHER ITEMS (DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION)6.a: Consider and approve the 2025 Certified Tax Roll Summary Resolution.6.b: Approve amendment to the District of Innovation Plan.6.c: Consider and approve Marino CPA Firm for the school Audit.7: CLOSED (EXECUTIVE) SESSION: As determined by the Board of Trustees, there may be a closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meeting Act (Texas Government Code 551.001) to discuss items related to personnel (Texas Government Code, section 551.082) attorney consultation (Texas Government Code section 551.071). *Any action by the Board will be taken in Open Session.8: ANNOUNCEMENTS (Action)9: Adjourn2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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 Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2024-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SABINE PASS 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: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments