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Heads up, taxpayers and parents: We’ve audited the upcoming ROOSEVELT ISD agenda. There are 3 items targeting parental consent and taxpayer funds that need your immediate attention before the gavel falls.
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Final Vote on Property Tax Rate
The board will hold a final vote to set the 2026-2027 property tax rate. This is the most important vote of the year for taxpayers, determining the size of their school tax bill.
Response
SHOW UP & SPEAK UP: Attend the meeting on September 21st. Urge the board to adopt the ‘no-new-revenue’ tax rate. ‘Regarding Item 6, I urge you to protect homeowners and vote for the no-new-revenue tax rate. Any rate higher is a tax increase.’
💰 Impact: Higher Property Taxes
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| 🚩Watchlist (LEVEL 5) |
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Approval of Student Health Advisory Committee
The board will approve members for the Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC), which often influences health curriculum and policies. Parents should know who is being appointed to this influential committee before the vote.
Response
DEMAND TRANSPARENCY: Contact the Roosevelt ISD administration: ‘Regarding Item 9, please publish the list of proposed SHAC members for public review before the board votes on their appointment.’
💰 Impact: Bypassing Parents
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| ALERT (LEVEL 4) |
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Vague Budget Amendments
The board will consider unspecified budget amendments for instruction, data processing, and facilities. Without details on the dollar amounts or purpose, taxpayers cannot know if this is routine maintenance or a significant shift in spending priorities.
Response
DEMAND THE DETAILS: Contact the Roosevelt ISD administration before the meeting: ‘Regarding Item 5, please publish the proposed budget amendments online so taxpayers can review the financial changes before the board votes.’
💰 Impact: Undisclosed
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