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Tax rate set above no-new-revenue rate

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Excerpt from Memphis ISD: Special Meeting Minutes August 31, 2026 for Tax rate set above no-new-revenue rate
Official source excerpt: Memphis ISD: Special Meeting Minutes August 31, 2026; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

On August 31, 2026 trustees adopted a 2026 tax rate of $0.76370 per $100 valuation. The minutes describe it as exceeding the no-new-revenue rate, an effective 2.298% increase.

Why it matters to families

The rate decides the school share of local property tax bills.

The evidence

August 31, 2026 special meeting minutes (2026-27 budget and tax rate).

The source

Special meeting minutes, August 31, 2026

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