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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Galveston County, TX
SANTA FE ISD
Population / Scale
4,342
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.08378
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$65.7M
+3.4% YoY • +22.3% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$74.02M
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.3 pts
1Y: -0.7 pts • 10Y: -2.5 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.0 pts
58.8 (D) → 52.8 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.3% (5Y)
10Y: +55.4% • Since '00: +233.4%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1505
FY 22: $1.2343 → FY 27: $1.0838
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 58.8 (D)'10: 56.7 (D)'17: 55.3 (D)'22: 54.1 (D)'27: 52.8 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $19.7M'10: $31.1M'17: $42.3M'22: $53.7M'27: $65.7M
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 52.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($65,722,415) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.083780 per $100 valuation: $0.740166 M&O + $0.343614 I&S) for SANTA FE ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Galveston County).
Total Appropriation
$65.7M
General Fund
$45.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$12.2M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$15,136
Public Safety: $1.7M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $26.1M (40%)
Public Works: $11.1M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $6.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.08378 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 53.5 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($63,561,330) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.101400 per $100 valuation) for SANTA FE ISD.
Total Appropriation
$63.6M
General Fund
$43.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$11.9M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,639
Public Safety: $1.6M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $24.9M (39%)
Public Works: $10.6M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $6.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1014 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.7% YoYFreedom Score: 53.5 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($61,411,913) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.141400 per $100 valuation) for SANTA FE ISD.
Total Appropriation
$61.4M
General Fund
$43.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$11.9M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$14,144
Public Safety: $1.6M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $24.9M (41%)
Public Works: $10.6M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $6.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1414 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 53.9 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SANTA FE ISD (Galveston County) totaling $58,638,320. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1003 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$58.6M
General Fund
$41.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$11.3M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,505
Public Safety: $1.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $23.8M (41%)
Public Works: $10.1M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $6.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1003 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 54 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for SANTA FE ISD (Galveston County) totaling $56,097,121. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.2169 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$56.1M
General Fund
$39.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.8M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$12,920
Public Safety: $1.5M (3%)
Instruction & Teachers: $22.8M (41%)
Public Works: $9.7M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $5.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2169 / $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$65.72M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $45.6MPer Capita: $15,136Tax Rate: $1.08378Freedom: 52.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$63.56M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $43.5MPer Capita: $14,639Tax Rate: $1.1014Freedom: 53.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$61.41M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $43.5MPer Capita: $14,144Tax Rate: $1.1414Freedom: 53.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$58.64M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $41.5MPer Capita: $13,505Tax Rate: $1.1003Freedom: 53.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$56.10M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $39.7MPer Capita: $12,920Tax Rate: $1.2169Freedom: 54 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$53.72M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.1MPer Capita: $12,373Tax Rate: $1.2343Freedom: 54.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$51.21M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.3MPer Capita: $11,795Tax Rate: $1.241706Freedom: 54.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$49.31M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.9MPer Capita: $11,356Tax Rate: $1.246673Freedom: 54.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$46.75M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.1MPer Capita: $10,767Tax Rate: $1.261633Freedom: 54.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$44.53M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.6MPer Capita: $10,256Tax Rate: $1.271726Freedom: 55 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$42.28M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.0MPer Capita: $9,738Tax Rate: $1.279356Freedom: 55.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$40.36M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.6MPer Capita: $9,295Tax Rate: $1.29087Freedom: 55.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$38.95M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.6MPer Capita: $8,971Tax Rate: $1.296033Freedom: 55.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$37.12M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.3MPer Capita: $8,549Tax Rate: $1.293441Freedom: 55.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$35.75M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.3MPer Capita: $8,233Tax Rate: $1.294734Freedom: 56 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$33.87M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.0MPer Capita: $7,800Tax Rate: $1.29085Freedom: 56.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$32.29M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.9MPer Capita: $7,437Tax Rate: $1.299886Freedom: 56.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$31.09M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.0MPer Capita: $7,160Tax Rate: $1.306385Freedom: 56.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$29.46M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.9MPer Capita: $6,785Tax Rate: $1.31553Freedom: 57 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$28.22M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.0MPer Capita: $6,498Tax Rate: $1.31553Freedom: 57.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$26.86M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.0MPer Capita: $6,186Tax Rate: $1.310268Freedom: 57.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$25.64M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.2MPer Capita: $5,905Tax Rate: $1.303717Freedom: 57.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$24.29M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.2MPer Capita: $5,594Tax Rate: $1.307628Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$23.42M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.6MPer Capita: $5,394Tax Rate: $1.314166Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$22.40M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.9MPer Capita: $5,158Tax Rate: $1.325993Freedom: 58.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$21.56M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.3MPer Capita: $4,966Tax Rate: $1.335275Freedom: 58.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2001$20.80M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.7MPer Capita: $4,790Tax Rate: $1.337946Freedom: 58.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2000$19.72M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.0MPer Capita: $4,541Tax Rate: $1.349988Freedom: 58.8 (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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $5...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $5...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $5...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $5...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $4...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $4...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $4...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $4...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $4...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $3...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $3...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — SANTA FE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for SANTA FE ISD totaling $3...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for SANTA FE 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 SANTA FE 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 • 2025-11-04
SANTA FE ISD 2025 November General & Bond Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition D • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition D: School Buses
Authorized Debt: $4.8M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $4,780,000 in bond obligations for School Buses....
Proposition B • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition B: School Building Improvements
Authorized Debt: $9.7M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $9,725,000 in bond obligations for School Building Improvements....
Proposition C • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition C: Technology
Authorized Debt: $3.1M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $3,130,000 in bond obligations for Technology....
GENERAL • 2025-11-04
2025 November Constitutional Election — SANTA FE ISD
Voter Turnout: 3,291 (95.0% of 3,391 registered voters)
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition A • BOND DEBTFAILED
SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION A
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for SANTA FE ISD (November 04, 2025): SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION A — FAILED with 1,125 votes...
Proposition B • BOND DEBTFAILED
SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION B
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for SANTA FE ISD (November 04, 2025): SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION B — FAILED with 1,045 votes...
Proposition C • BOND DEBTFAILED
SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION C
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for SANTA FE ISD (November 04, 2025): SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION C — FAILED with 1,046 votes...
Proposition D • BOND DEBTFAILED
SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION D
Official Clarity Elections Canvass for SANTA FE ISD (November 04, 2025): SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT- PROPOSITION D — FAILED with 1,121 votes...
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 SANTA FE ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 560 (19.0% of 2,952 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Norman WINNER
100.0% (492 votes)Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Clay Hertenberger WINNER
100.0% (492 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
James Grassmuck WINNER
100.0% (492 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Angela Lambert WINNER
100.0% (492 votes)GENERAL • 2024-11-05
2024 November Election — SANTA FE ISD
Voter Turnout: 11,588 (95.0% of 11,688 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Santa Fe ISD, Trustee Position 1 (Position 1)
John F. Couch WINNER
62.3% (7,223 votes)Matt Crable
37.7% (4,365 votes)Santa Fe ISD, Trustee Position 2 (Position 2)
Patrick Kelly WINNER
59.2% (6,717 votes)Megan Grove
40.8% (4,623 votes)Santa Fe ISD, Trustee Position 3 (Position 3)
Eric E. Davenport WINNER
100.0% (10,705 votes)Santa Fe ISD, Trustee Position 7 (Position 7)
Angie Lambert WINNER
58.8% (6,715 votes)Brad Drake
41.2% (4,706 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2023-11-07
SANTA FE ISD 2023 November General & Bond Election
SPECIAL BOND • 2022-05-07
SANTA FE ISD 2022 May Uniform Election
SPECIAL BOND • 2021-11-02
SANTA FE ISD 2021 November General & Bond Election
SPECIAL BOND • 2020-11-03
SANTA FE ISD 2020 November General & Bond Election
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 SANTA FE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 502 (17.0% of 2,953 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Clay Hertenberger WINNER
63.0% (316 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (186 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 SANTA FE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 915 (31.0% of 2,953 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Clay Hertenberger WINNER
67.0% (613 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (302 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (327)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE 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: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-09-30 • SPECIAL SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from SANTA FE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMSIV: BOARD WORKSHOPIV.A: AccountabilityIV.B: District Improvement PlanV: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551V.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by law2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from SANTA FE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security auditsIII.E: Texas Government Code 551.0761: Cybersecurity2026-09-02 • SPECIAL SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from SANTA FE ISD BoardBook public portal.
2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from SANTA FE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security auditsIII.E: Texas Government Code 551.0761: Cybersecurity2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from SANTA FE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
IX.B: Quarterly Investment Report UpdateIX.C: Department UpdatesX: CONSENT AGENDAX.A: Consider and Approve Consent Agenda ItemsI: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by law2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS 2026-2027 BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATEIII.A: Every Citizen that desires to speak to the Board concerning the 2026-2027 budget will be allowed 5 minutes to do so.IV: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551IV.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIV.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIV.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee2026-06-02 • WORK_SESSION SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMSIV: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551IV.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIV.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIV.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIV.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security audits, including DOJ COPS Security Audit Review2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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XIII: ADJOURNMENTI: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security audits2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security auditsIV: RECONVENE: INVOCATION AND PLEDGES2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security auditsIII.E: Administrative Contracts 2026-20272026-02-23 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security auditsIV: RECONVENE: INVOCATION AND PLEDGES2026-02-10 • SPECIAL SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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IX.B: Discuss Possible Reduction of Bus Routes and/or Daycare RoutesI: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551III.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by lawIII.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIII.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIII.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security audits2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION
SANTA FE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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I: MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENTII: OPENING OF MEETINGIII: PUBLIC HEARING Public Hearing on the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST Report) Attachments: ( 1 ) FIRST Rating Year Ending 06.30.25IV: EXECUTIVE SESSION, CHAPTER 551IV.A: Texas Government Code 551.071: Consultation with Board Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by law including Board GovernanceIV.B: Texas Government Code 551.072: Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real propertyIV.C: Texas Government Code 551.074: Personnel Matters: to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employeeIV.D: Texas Government Code 551.076: Discussing security personnel or devices or security audits