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Tax rate set above no-new-revenue rate

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, 2026See the full record for Memphis ISD.
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