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Podcast: WTAW - Interviews
Episode: Bryan ISD school board discusses the possibility of asking voters this November to increase the property tax rate
Description: This podcast contains comments from the March 23, 2026 Bryan ISD school board meeting.The year after Bryan ISD school board members received voter approval for a $397 million dollar bond package, the board hears a presentation that could lead to voters being asked this November to approve a two cent increase in the property tax rate for maintenance and operations.BISD's chief financial officer Norma Friddle explained what state law calls a voter approved tax rate election (also known as VATRE) at the board's March 23rd meeting as part of a monthly presentation about developing the budget for...