Lampasas ISD adopts new budget, maintains tax rate

  • At left, Lampasas ISD Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe and Board of Trustees President Ryan Shahan reflect on 2025-26 FY budget figures during last week’s special called meeting. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
    At left, Lampasas ISD Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe and Board of Trustees President Ryan Shahan reflect on 2025-26 FY budget figures during last week’s special called meeting. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

    The Lampasas ISD Board of Trustees adopted the district’s 2025-2026 fiscal-year budget and tax rate of $1.0152 in a special called meeting on Aug. 25.

    Also, board members approved final budget amendments for the FY 2024-2025 that show the district did not dip into its fund balance for general operating expenses as heavily as anticipated.

    When the budget was approved a year ago, trustees OK’d it with…