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📍 Drive to BURKBURNETT ISD Office   📅 Monday, October 26, 2026 to Calendar
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Heads up, Texas taxpayers: we’ve reviewed the upcoming BURKBURNETT ISD agenda and found 2 items that deserve your attention before the gavel falls.
WATCH (LEVEL 3)
Early Discussion on 2027-2028 School Budget
📅 October 26, 2026
The board is beginning discussions on the 2027-2028 budget in a workshop setting. This is the earliest opportunity for taxpayers to engage and advocate for a budget that prioritizes fiscal responsibility and aims for the no-new-revenue tax rate.
Response

MONITOR AND ENGAGE: This is an early discussion. Contact the Burkburnett ISD Board of Trustees (see the official district website for contact information) regarding Item 3.A. ‘As you begin the 2027-2028 budget process, I urge you to make a public commitment to adopting the no-new-revenue tax rate.’

💰 Impact: Future Property Tax Hikes
✅ Wins for Taxpayers
Good moves worth showing up to support so they stick.
Major Win (LEVEL 7)
School Board Discussing Parent-Empowered Education Principles
📅 October 26, 2026
The board is holding a workshop to discuss ‘Article 1 of The Texas Promise,’ a framework focused on student-centered, parent-empowered education. This is a significant and positive step towards aligning district policy with principles of excellence and parental rights.
How to Lock It In

SUPPORT THIS DISCUSSION: Contact the Burkburnett ISD Board of Trustees (see the official district website for contact information) to express support for Item 3.B. ‘Thank you for discussing ‘The Texas Promise.’ Please move forward with adopting these principles for student-centered, parent-empowered education in our district.’

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