Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Invocation
III. Pledges (U.S. Pledge and Texas Pledge)
IV. Public Comments
V. Public Hearing:  Proposed 2026-2027 Tax Rate and Budget
V.A. 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate
V.B. 2026-2027 Proposed Budget
VI. Information Items
VI.A. Maintenance/Transportation Report
VI.B. Business Manager Report
VI.C. Principal Report/Assessment Report 
VI.D. Superintendent Report
VI.D.1. District Accountability Rating, Overall B (83)
VI.D.2. School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)-Pass (100)
VI.D.3. Child Nutrition Program Recognition
VII. Consent Agenda Items
VII.A. Minutes from Regular Board Meeting:  July 16, 2026
VII.B. Minutes from Special Board Meeting:  July 30, 2026
VII.C. Minutes from Special Board Meeting:  August 6, 2026
VII.D. Check Register for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
VII.E. Monthly Tax Collection Report for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
VII.F. Budget Summary Report for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
VII.G. Financial Account Balances
VIII. New Business - Items for consideration and possible action
VIII.A. Consider/Approve Education Foundation MOU
VIII.B. Consider/approve TEC §39.008: Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws 
VIII.C. Consider/approve TEC 37.108(c): Safety and Security Audit Survey Results
VIII.D. Consider/Approve Activity Bus Purchase
VIII.E. Consider/Approve Security Camera Upgrade and Servers
VIII.F. Consider/Approve Returning Staff Incentive Pay
VIII.G. Consider/Approve Adult Meal Pricing for Breakfast and Lunch
VIII.H. Consider/Approve Contract for Collection Services with Lee County
VIII.I. Consider/Approve the 2025-2026 Budget Amendment #2
VIII.J. Consider/Approve the Resolution by the Board of Trustees of Dime Box Independent School District calling certain currently outstanding obligations, designated as "Dime Box Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2020" for defeasance and redemption; directing that a District Designee, or the designee thereof, effectuate the defeasance and redemption of these obligations; and other matters in connection therewith.
VIII.K. Consider/Approve Escrow Agreement for the Dime Box ISD 2027 Defeasance.
VIII.L. Consider/Approve Proposed Budget for the 2026-2027 School Year
VIII.M. Consider/Approve The Approval of the Resolution adopting a Tax Rate
IX. Closed Session, As Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551 and Board Policy BEC(Legal)
IX.A. Personnel Matters Gov't Code 551.074, Discussing personnel, hearing complaints against personnel, or to deliberate the appointment, employment, hiring, resignations, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
X. Open Session Action on Closed Session Items, as needed:
X.A. Personnel Matters Gov't Code 551.074
X.B. Vote on items discussed in closed session
XI. Board Members
XI.A. Comments from Board Members and requests for reports and information by or from Board Members to Administration
XI.B. Future Agenda Items
XII. Announcements
XII.A. Next Regular Board Meeting: September 17, 2026
XIII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
Call to Order and Establish Quorum
Subject:
Invocation
Subject:
Pledges (U.S. Pledge and Texas Pledge)
Subject:
Public Comments
Subject:
Public Hearing:  Proposed 2026-2027 Tax Rate and Budget
Subject:
2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate
Subject:
2026-2027 Proposed Budget
Subject:
Information Items
Subject:
Maintenance/Transportation Report
Subject:
Business Manager Report
Subject:
Principal Report/Assessment Report 
Subject:
Superintendent Report
Subject:
District Accountability Rating, Overall B (83)
Subject:
School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)-Pass (100)
Subject:
Child Nutrition Program Recognition
Subject:
Consent Agenda Items
Subject:
Minutes from Regular Board Meeting:  July 16, 2026
Subject:
Minutes from Special Board Meeting:  July 30, 2026
Subject:
Minutes from Special Board Meeting:  August 6, 2026
Subject:
Check Register for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
Subject:
Monthly Tax Collection Report for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
Subject:
Budget Summary Report for Month Ending: July 31, 2026
Subject:
Financial Account Balances
Subject:
New Business - Items for consideration and possible action
Subject:
Consider/Approve Education Foundation MOU
Subject:
Consider/approve TEC §39.008: Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws 
Subject:
Consider/approve TEC 37.108(c): Safety and Security Audit Survey Results
Subject:
Consider/Approve Activity Bus Purchase
Subject:
Consider/Approve Security Camera Upgrade and Servers
Subject:
Consider/Approve Returning Staff Incentive Pay
Subject:
Consider/Approve Adult Meal Pricing for Breakfast and Lunch
Subject:
Consider/Approve Contract for Collection Services with Lee County
Subject:
Consider/Approve the 2025-2026 Budget Amendment #2
Subject:
Consider/Approve the Resolution by the Board of Trustees of Dime Box Independent School District calling certain currently outstanding obligations, designated as "Dime Box Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2020" for defeasance and redemption; directing that a District Designee, or the designee thereof, effectuate the defeasance and redemption of these obligations; and other matters in connection therewith.
Subject:
Consider/Approve Escrow Agreement for the Dime Box ISD 2027 Defeasance.
Subject:
Consider/Approve Proposed Budget for the 2026-2027 School Year
Subject:
Consider/Approve The Approval of the Resolution adopting a Tax Rate
Subject:
Closed Session, As Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551 and Board Policy BEC(Legal)
Subject:
Personnel Matters Gov't Code 551.074, Discussing personnel, hearing complaints against personnel, or to deliberate the appointment, employment, hiring, resignations, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Subject:
Open Session Action on Closed Session Items, as needed:
Subject:
Personnel Matters Gov't Code 551.074
Subject:
Vote on items discussed in closed session
Subject:
Board Members
Subject:
Comments from Board Members and requests for reports and information by or from Board Members to Administration
Subject:
Future Agenda Items
Subject:
Announcements
Subject:
Next Regular Board Meeting: September 17, 2026
Subject:
Adjourn

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