Education
BY PATRICIA ORTIZ
KISD adopts stable tax rate for 2025-26 school year
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voting against the rate. The approved tax rate is the total of the Mainte- nance and Operations rate, which covers expenses like payroll, and the Interest and Sinking rate, which pays for the district’s debts.
Keller ISD’s board of trustees adopted a fiscal year 2025-26 tax rate of $1.0852 per $100 valuation, the same rate as the previous year. The rate was approved in a 5-2 vote at a Sept. 24 board meeting, with trustees Chris Coker and Charles Randklev
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Work progresses on new NISD high school Northwest ISD board approved an encroachment agreement with Permian Express Partners LLC, associated with the company Energy Transfer, for their 4th high school at a regular board meeting Sept. 23. The agreement allows pipeline easement for road improvements, utilities, storm drains and driveways, and will have no budget impact. District officials said the new school is expected to open in August 2027.
Adopted total tax rates for KISD from 2015-2025
$X.XX: Total tax rate
Maintenance & Operations rate
Interest & Sinking rate
$2
$0.5 $0.48 $0.48 $0.34 $1.54 $1.52 $1.52 $1.51
$1.408 $1.395
$1.5
$1.344 $1.273
$0.34 $0.34 $0.34
$0.33 $0.33 $0.33 $1.088 $1.085 $1.085
$0.33
$1.17
$1
$1.068 $1.055
$1.04
$1.04
$1.04
$1.004 $0.943
$0.758 $0.755
$0.755
$0.5
$0
2015-16 2016-17
2025-26 2023-24 2024-25 2021-22 2022-23 2019-20 2020-21 2017-18 2018-19
SOURCE: KELLER ISD/COMMUNITY IMPACT
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