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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bowie County, TX
SIMMS ISD
Population / Scale
462
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.80061
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$8.2M
+3.4% YoY • +22.9% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0.66M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.0 pts
1Y: +1.5 pts • 10Y: 0.0 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -3.0 pts
77.7 (B) → 74.7 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.9% (5Y)
10Y: +55.8% • Since '00: +229.8%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1597
FY 22: $0.9603 → FY 27: $0.8006
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 77.7 (B)'10: 75.8 (B)'17: 74.7 (B)'22: 73.7 (B)'27: 74.7 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $2.5M'10: $3.9M'17: $5.3M'22: $6.7M'27: $8.2M
Elected & Governing Officials (7)
BW
Bryan Wilkerson
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
CB
Christopher Butler
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
DM
Denise Mcdaniel
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
DB
Dwight Byrd
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
KK
Kaysi King
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
MD
Michael Daniel
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
RM
Russell Meadows
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
EMAY@SIMMSISD.NET
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 74.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($8,240,320) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.800610 per $100 valuation: $0.743874 M&O + $0.056736 I&S) for SIMMS ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Bowie County).
Total Appropriation
$8.2M
General Fund
$6.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$17,836
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.3M (52%)
Public Works: $1.1M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.80061 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 73.2 (B)• Adopted Aug 31, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($7,969,362) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.812800 per $100 valuation) for SIMMS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$8.0M
General Fund
$6.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$17,250
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.1M (52%)
Public Works: $1.1M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8128 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 73.3 (B)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($7,699,867) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.826700 per $100 valuation) for SIMMS ISD.
Total Appropriation
$7.7M
General Fund
$6.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$16,666
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.1M (54%)
Public Works: $1.1M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8267 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.2% YoYFreedom Score: 73.4 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SIMMS ISD (Bowie County) totaling $7,389,507. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.8275 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$7.4M
General Fund
$5.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$15,995
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $4.0M (54%)
Public Works: $1.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.8275 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 73.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SIMMS ISD (Bowie County) totaling $7,023,579. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.9429 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$7.0M
General Fund
$5.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$15,203
Public Safety: $0.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $3.8M (54%)
Public Works: $1.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.9429 / $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$8.24M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $17,836Tax Rate: $0.80061Freedom: 74.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$7.97M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $17,250Tax Rate: $0.8128Freedom: 73.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$7.70M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $16,666Tax Rate: $0.8267Freedom: 73.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$7.39M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $15,995Tax Rate: $0.8275Freedom: 73.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$7.02M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $15,203Tax Rate: $0.9429Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$6.70M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $14,510Tax Rate: $0.9603Freedom: 73.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$6.36M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $13,771Tax Rate: $0.968943Freedom: 73.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$6.06M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $13,109Tax Rate: $0.98057Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$5.78M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $12,511Tax Rate: $1.000181Freedom: 74.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$5.57M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $12,060Tax Rate: $1.007182Freedom: 74.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$5.29M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $11,451Tax Rate: $1.001139Freedom: 74.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$5.06M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $10,962Tax Rate: $1.006145Freedom: 74.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$4.83M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $10,445Tax Rate: $1.008157Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$4.65M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $10,064Tax Rate: $1.014206Freedom: 75.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$4.43M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $9,588Tax Rate: $1.014206Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$4.28M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $9,256Tax Rate: $1.020291Freedom: 75.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$4.09M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.3MPer Capita: $8,850Tax Rate: $1.01621Freedom: 75.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$3.92M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $8,489Tax Rate: $1.020275Freedom: 75.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$3.76M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $8,132Tax Rate: $1.020275Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$3.58M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $7,744Tax Rate: $1.019255Freedom: 76.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$3.40M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $7,359Tax Rate: $1.022313Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$3.24M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $7,010Tax Rate: $1.024358Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$3.10M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $6,704Tax Rate: $1.02948Freedom: 76.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$2.98M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $6,442Tax Rate: $1.035657Freedom: 77 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$2.87M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $6,219Tax Rate: $1.041871Freedom: 77.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$2.73M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $5,911Tax Rate: $1.038745Freedom: 77.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$2.60M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $5,623Tax Rate: $1.0429Freedom: 77.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$2.50M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $5,409Tax Rate: $1.039771Freedom: 77.7 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $7,38...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $7,02...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $6,70...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $6,36...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $6,05...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $5,78...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $5,57...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $5,29...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $5,06...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $4,82...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $4,64...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SIMMS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SIMMS ISD totaling $4,42...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SIMMS 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 SIMMS 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 SIMMS ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 66 (18.9% of 350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Bryan Wilkerson WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Denise Mcdaniel WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Christopher Butler WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Russell Meadows WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Dwight Byrd WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Kaysi King WINNER
100.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)David C. Morales
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (25.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
65.0% (78 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (42 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (21.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
45.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (27.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (43 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
57.0% (70 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
56.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (47 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
66.0% (79 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (41 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
68.0% (82 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (38 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (18.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (19.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
57.0% (68 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (52 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (22.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
58.0% (70 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (50 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (26.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
72.0% (86 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (34 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
70.0% (84 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (36 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
61.0% (73 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (47 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
71.0% (85 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (35 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (16.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (28.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)Michael R. Vance
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (20.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
63.0% (76 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (44 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
64.0% (77 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (43 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (29.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
60.0% (72 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (48 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 SIMMS ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 122 (30.0% of 408 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Michael Daniel WINNER
71.0% (87 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (35 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (327)
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SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting on August 17, 2026 and the special meeting on August 31, 2026.4.B: Consider approval of the expenditure list dated Sept. 2026.5: Consider approval of Senate Bill 12 certification.6: Consider approval of FNF (local) policy change.7: Campus reports8: Executive session8.A: Personnel8.B: Athletic project9: Consider possible approval of Personnel Action.10: Consider possible approval of the Athletic Project.11: Consider approval of additions to the substitution list.12: Superintendent Report13: Adjournment2026-08-31 • SPECIAL SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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13: Adjournment1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of budget amendments.5: Public discussion of the proposed budget for 2026-2027.6: Consider approval of the proposed budget for 2026-2027.7: Public Discussion of proposed tax rate for 2026.8: Consider approval of the proposed tax rate for 2026.9: Consider approval of 3 year safety audit.10: Consider approval of purchase of school vehicle.11: Executive session12: Superintendent Report2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.A: A. Consider approval of the expenditure list dated August 2026.4.B: B. Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting dated July 20, 2026, special meeting dated July 27, 2026 and the special meeting dated August 3, 2026.5: Consider approval of budget amendments.6: Public discussion of the proposed budget for 2026-2027.7: Consider approval of the proposed budget for 2026-2027.8: Public Discussion of proposed tax rate for 2026.9: Consider approval of the proposed tax rate for 2026.10: Consider approval of property insurance.11: Consider approval to call of Board of Trustee Election.12: Campus reports13: Executive session14: Consider an addition to the substitution list.15: Superintendent Report16: Adjournment2026-08-03 • SPECIAL SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-07-27 • SPECIAL SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6: Consider approval of Student Code of Conduct.7: Review the Student Handbook.1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting dated June 15, 2026.4.B: Consider approval of the expenditure list dated July 2026.8: Review the Employee Handbook.5: Consider approval of the agreement for canine inspection for narcotics and/or explosives thru Bullock protection.9: Consider approval of the updated Teacher Salary Scale.10: Consider approval of Academic UIL stipends.11: Campus reports12: Executive session12.A: High School SPED Teacher12.B: Elementary Teacher13: Consider approval of schematic design for the proposed athletic facility.14: Personnel Action14.A: Consider approval of hiring the High School SPED Teacher.14.B: Consider approval of hiring the Elementary Teacher.15: Consider approval of the addition to the substitution list.16: Superintendent Report17: Adjournment2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting dated May 14, 2026.4.B: Consider approval of the expenditure list dated June 2026.5: Consider approval of 4-H adjunct agreement.6: Consider approval of Policy Update 127.7: Consider approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Bowie County.8: Consider approval of schematic design for the proposed athletic facility.9: Campus reports10: Executive session10.A: High School Science Teacher11: Consider additions to the substitute teacher list.12: Consider approval of High School Science Teacher.13: Superintendent Report14: Adjournment2026-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda.4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting dated April 20, 2026.4.B: Consider approval of minutes from the special meeting dated April 30, 2026.4.C: Consider approval of the expenditures list dated May 2026.5: Consider approval of the resolution to approve the contract for construction manager at risk for Simms ISD Athletic Complex Project.6: Consider approval of the fencing project.7: Consider and approve additions to the Elementary, Middle School, and High School Libraries.8: Consider approval of Staff Development Waiver.9: Campus reports10: Executive session10.A: Superintendent's Goals10.B: Middle School/High School Principal10.C: High School Math Teacher11: Consider approval of Superintendent's Goals.12: Consider approval of Middle School/High School Principal.13: Consider approval of High School Math Teacher. Description: Consider approval of the Middle School/High School Principal.14: Consider approval to authorize Eddy May to hire during summer months.15: Superintendent Report16: Adjournment2026-04-30 • SPECIAL SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.B: Expenditures dated April 2026.4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting onMarch 16, 2026 and the special meeting on April 13, 2026.5: Consider approval of the 2026-2027 Allotment and TEKS Certification:6: Consider approval of audit firm engagement letter and designating individual responsible for non-audit services.7: Consider approval of DAEP Contract for Services with the Buddy Alford DAEP Program.8: Public Hearing: Texas Education Code §29.0012 requires each district’s board of trustees to include during a public meeting a discussion of the performance of students receiving special education services.9: Campus reports10: Executive session10.A: Superintendent's Goals11: Consider approval of the Superintendent's Goals.12: Consider approval of Contract Manager at risk for athletic facility project.13: Consider approval of district personnel.14: Consider additions to the substitute teacher list.15: Superintendent Report16: Adjournment2026-04-13 • SPECIAL SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL:2: INVOCATION:3: Public Forum4: Consider approval of the consent agenda4.A: Consider approval of minutes from the regular meeting, February 9, 2026.4.B: Expenditures dated March 2026.5: Public Hearing: Texas Education Code Chapter 39 requires each district’s board of trustees to publish an annual report that includes the Texas Academic Performance Report, PEIMS Financial Standard Reports, District Accreditation, campus performance objectives, a report of violent or criminal incidents, and information received under Texas Education Code §51.403(e) from the Texas Higher Education C6: Consider approval of student health insurance.7: Consider approval to purchase football helmets.8: Consider approval of architect contract for Simms ISD Athletic Complex Project.9: Consider approval to delegate authority to the Superintendent concerning the Simms ISD Athletic Complex Project.10: Consider approval to adopt a prevailing wage rate for the Simms ISD Athletic Complex Project.11: Campus reports12: Executive session12.A: Teacher Contracts12.B: Superintendent's Goals13: Consider Personnel Action13.A: Teacher Contracts14: Consider approval of Superintendent's goals for the 26/27 school year.15: Consider additions to the substitute teacher list.16: Superintendent Report17: Adjournment2026-02-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure1: 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-01-19 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS 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 Estimate5: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS 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 Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SIMMS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate