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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jefferson County, TX
PORT ARTHUR ISD
Population / Scale
7,841
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.2351
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$149.0M
+3.4% YoY • +24.0% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$447.95M
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -0.9 pts
1Y: -0.3 pts • 10Y: -1.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -5.6 pts
54.7 (D) → 49.1 (F)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+24.0% (5Y)
10Y: +56.1% • Since '00: +232.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.3507
FY 22: $1.5858 → FY 27: $1.2351
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 54.7 (D)'10: 52.3 (D)'17: 50.9 (D)'22: 50 (F)'27: 49.1 (F)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $44.8M'10: $71.5M'17: $95.5M'22: $120.1M'27: $149.0M
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 49.1 (F)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($148,982,897) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.235100 per $100 valuation: $0.745200 M&O + $0.489900 I&S) for PORT ARTHUR ISD. Source: Jefferson County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$149.0M
General Fund
$101.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$36.3M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$19,001
Public Safety: $4.8M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $58.7M (39%)
Public Works: $21.4M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $2.2M
Administration: $16.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2351 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 49.4 (F)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($144,084,040) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.270420 per $100 valuation) for PORT ARTHUR ISD.
Total Appropriation
$144.1M
General Fund
$95.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$34.8M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$18,376
Public Safety: $4.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $55.1M (38%)
Public Works: $20.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $2.1M
Administration: $15.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.27042 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.6% YoYFreedom Score: 49.4 (F)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($139,211,633) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.317639 per $100 valuation) for PORT ARTHUR ISD.
Total Appropriation
$139.2M
General Fund
$95.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$34.8M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$17,754
Public Safety: $4.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $55.1M (40%)
Public Works: $20.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $2.1M
Administration: $15.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.317639 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.7% YoYFreedom Score: 49.6 (F)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD (Jefferson County) totaling $131,804,235. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.3263 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$131.8M
General Fund
$89.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$32.9M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$16,810
Public Safety: $4.2M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $52.1M (40%)
Public Works: $19.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $2.0M
Administration: $14.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3263 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 49.7 (F)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD (Jefferson County) totaling $125,911,573. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.5834 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$125.9M
General Fund
$85.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$31.5M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$16,058
Public Safety: $4.1M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $49.8M (40%)
Public Works: $18.1M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $1.9M
Administration: $13.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.583379 / $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$148.98M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $101.3MPer Capita: $19,001Tax Rate: $1.2351Freedom: 49.1 (F)
Official PDFFY 2026$144.08M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $95.0MPer Capita: $18,376Tax Rate: $1.27042Freedom: 49.4 (F)
Official PDFFY 2025$139.21M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $95.0MPer Capita: $17,754Tax Rate: $1.317639Freedom: 49.4 (F)
Official PDFFY 2024$131.80M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $89.9MPer Capita: $16,810Tax Rate: $1.3263Freedom: 49.6 (F)
Official PDFFY 2023$125.91M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $85.9MPer Capita: $16,058Tax Rate: $1.583379Freedom: 49.7 (F)
Official PDFFY 2022$120.14M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $82.0MPer Capita: $15,323Tax Rate: $1.585782Freedom: 50 (F)
Official PDFFY 2021$115.27M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $78.6MPer Capita: $14,701Tax Rate: $1.595297Freedom: 50.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$109.36M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $74.6MPer Capita: $13,948Tax Rate: $1.620822Freedom: 50.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$105.38M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $71.9MPer Capita: $13,440Tax Rate: $1.641893Freedom: 50.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$100.51M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $68.6MPer Capita: $12,819Tax Rate: $1.668163Freedom: 50.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$95.46M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $65.1MPer Capita: $12,174Tax Rate: $1.683176Freedom: 50.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$91.30M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $62.3MPer Capita: $11,644Tax Rate: $1.681493Freedom: 51.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$87.54M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $59.7MPer Capita: $11,164Tax Rate: $1.691582Freedom: 51.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$84.02M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $57.3MPer Capita: $10,715Tax Rate: $1.68989Freedom: 51.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$80.48M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $54.9MPer Capita: $10,264Tax Rate: $1.68651Freedom: 51.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$77.73M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $53.0MPer Capita: $9,914Tax Rate: $1.676391Freedom: 51.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$74.17M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $50.6MPer Capita: $9,459Tax Rate: $1.668009Freedom: 52.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$71.52M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $48.8MPer Capita: $9,121Tax Rate: $1.668009Freedom: 52.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$68.16M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.5MPer Capita: $8,693Tax Rate: $1.666341Freedom: 52.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$65.52M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.7MPer Capita: $8,356Tax Rate: $1.668007Freedom: 52.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$62.17M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $42.4MPer Capita: $7,929Tax Rate: $1.666339Freedom: 53 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$59.27M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.4MPer Capita: $7,559Tax Rate: $1.681336Freedom: 53.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$56.29M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.4MPer Capita: $7,178Tax Rate: $1.672929Freedom: 53.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$53.31M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.4MPer Capita: $6,799Tax Rate: $1.664564Freedom: 53.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$50.98M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.8MPer Capita: $6,501Tax Rate: $1.676216Freedom: 54.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$48.77M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.3MPer Capita: $6,220Tax Rate: $1.684597Freedom: 54.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2001$46.68M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.8MPer Capita: $5,953Tax Rate: $1.681228Freedom: 54.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2000$44.83M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.6MPer Capita: $5,717Tax Rate: $1.674503Freedom: 54.7 (D)
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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — PORT ARTHUR ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for PORT ARTHUR ISD totaling...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for PORT ARTHUR 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 PORT ARTHUR 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 (10)
SPECIAL BOND • 2025-05-03
PORT ARTHUR ISD 2025 May Uniform Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition B • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition B: Athletic Facilities
Authorized Debt: $78.0M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $78,000,000 in bond obligations for Athletic Facilities....
Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition A: School Building & Buses
Authorized Debt: $222.0M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $222,000,000 in bond obligations for School Building & Buses....
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 PORT ARTHUR ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 1,012 (19.0% of 5,331 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Kenneth Lofton WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Taylor Getwood WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Jacori Narcisse WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Brandon Bartie WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Kimberly Wycoff-Johnson WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Dianne Brown WINNER
100.0% (890 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,600 (30.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
55.0% (880 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (720 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,173 (22.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
60.0% (704 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (469 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,333 (25.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
60.0% (800 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (533 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,280 (24.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
68.0% (870 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (410 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,493 (28.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
66.0% (985 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (508 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,173 (22.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
69.0% (809 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (364 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,493 (28.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
54.0% (806 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (687 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 PORT ARTHUR ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,653 (31.0% of 5,332 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Dr Johnny Brown WINNER
63.0% (1,041 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (612 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-02-16 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-01-19 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Public comments and citizen presentations on agenda items3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meetings and monthly financial reports4: Review and approve instructional material adoptions, campus improvement plans, and student academic programs8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
PORT ARTHUR ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment5: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners