August 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Public Notice of Regular Meeting, including Budget and Tax Rate Adoption on August 25th, 2026

1. Opening

2. Open Forum

3. Approve the Minutes from the July 23 2026 Regular and August 19 Special Meeting

4. Pay Bills

5. Financial Report

6. Review the Follett ISD Athletic Handbook for the 2026 - 2027 School Year

7. Approve the recognition and eligibility for extracurricular status under 19 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 76.1 to the Lipscomb County Texas 4-H Organization.

8. Consideration and approval of Herbert Sprague Jr. as an adjunct member of the Follett Independent School District. 

9. Review and approve the Follett ISD adult meal prices for the 2026 - 2027 School Year.

10. Consider/Take Action to Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws TEC 39.008 as established by Senate Bill 12.

11. Principal's Report

12. Report to the Board on the executed land/lease agreement with PTCI
 

13. Budget Report
  A. Taxpayer Impact Statement (HB 1522)

14. Approve budget amendments for the 2025 - 2026 fiscal year

15. Conduct a public hearing to receive public comment on budget and proposed tax rate of: $0.7428 for the Maintenance & Operation, M&O, tax rate and $0.2752 for the Interest & Sinking, I&S, tax rate.

16. Consider and approve the 2026-2027 budget for Follett ISD.

17. Deliberation and action to adopt an ordiance or resolution setting the M&O tax rate to $0.7428

18. Deliberation and action to adopt an ordinance or resolution setting the I&S tax rate to $0.2752

19. Superintendent's Report
A. Current Enrollment
B. Upcoming Events
C. School Calendar
D. Facilities, Fleet, Maintenance Update

 

20. Executive Session
A. Personnel Matters § 551.074
B. Discussion to authorize personnel to possess a firearm in accordance with CKED(LOCAL) – Security Personnel: Other Security Arrangements

21. Action After Executive Sesson
A.  Action authorizing personnel to possess a firearm in accordance with CKED(LOCAL) – Security Personnel: Other Security Arrangements as discussed in Executive Session.
 

22. Adjournment