Mesquite Independent School District Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election
Mesquite Independent School District, Texas
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Education Quality
Mesquite ISD asks voters to approve its 2026 school tax rate of about $1,197 a year per $100,000 of taxable value, up from about $1,107 last year, to pay for operations and debt. The district estimates taxes on an average home would rise by about $289 a year.
Proposed by: Mesquite Independent School District Board of Trustees (order calling the election)
The district's elected school board. Texas sets a limit on school property tax rates. If a district wants a higher rate, voters must approve it.
A YES vote means
The district's higher tax rate is approved for this year.
A NO vote means
The district would have to use the lower tax rate that is allowed without a vote.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Source: meetings.boardbook.org