While the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District must wait to confirm next year’s tax rate, trustees approved the compensation plan for the 2025-2026 school year.
The passing of House Bill 2 earlier this month made way for school districts across the state to solidify plans for their budgets.
“We can’t set our tax rates until we get certified values and that won’t be until the July 25th date,” said Brigitte Clark, chief financial officer. “Harris County usually doesn’t give us their certified values until the end of August because their such a large entity, it does take them a little bit longer. We’re expecting probably a slight decrease in M&O tax rates.”…