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Bond Guide
Every school bond fact sheet from the past year, by district, with the dollar figures exactly as the sources stated them. Every figure links to the fact sheet that cites it.
On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot
| District | What it pays for | Amount, as stated | Tax effect, as stated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cy-Fair ISDProposition A (tax-rate election) | Teacher and staff pay, class sizes, campus safety staff, instructional materials, programs and bus transportation | Operations rate up 12 cents, from $0.6669 to $0.7869; the ballot states an additional $102,350,532 in operations revenue | All of Propositions A through E together: net +$0.09 per $100. A $350,000 home with $140,000 net taxable value pays $126 more a year. [1] |
| Cy-Fair ISDProposition B (bond) | Roofs, HVAC, fire alarms, generators, technology and cybersecurity, police radios and vehicles, buses, playgrounds, auditoriums | $1,299,520,000 | The district says the debt rate for Propositions B through E would drop 3 cents, from $0.40 to $0.37. [2] |
| Cy-Fair ISDProposition C (bond) | Instructional technology: Chromebooks, teacher laptops, displays, labs | $256,075,000 | Included in the Propositions B through E figure above. [2] |
| Cy-Fair ISDProposition D (bond) | Existing high school stadiums: turf, scoreboards, tracks | $60,800,000 | Included in the Propositions B through E figure above. [2] |
| Cy-Fair ISDProposition E (bond) | Existing pools: replastering and equipment | $20,125,000 | Included in the Propositions B through E figure above. [2] |
| Channelview ISDProposition A (tax-rate election) | Staff raises, added staff in high-need areas such as special education, and the budget deficit | Ratifies a $0.9611 total rate; the ballot states an additional $1,765,977 in operations revenue | $0.8911 with no election; $0.9611 with Proposition A. [3] |
| Channelview ISDProposition B (bond) | Facility upgrades, safety and security, HVAC and roofing, Early Childhood Center expansion, buses | $106,825,000 | Up to +$0.1121 per $100, the district says. [3] |
| Channelview ISDProposition C (bond) | Technology devices | $19,080,000 | Up to +$0.0681 per $100. [3] |
| Channelview ISDProposition D (bond) | Jennings Athletic Complex | $8,815,000 | Up to +$0.0348 per $100. [3] |
| Channelview ISDProposition E (bond) | Multipurpose indoor facility | $30,420,000 | Up to +$0.0535 per $100. With every proposition the total rate is $1.1164; the district puts the average home at +$116.58 a year. [3] |
| Crosby ISDProposition A (bond) | A new elementary school plus districtwide HVAC, roofing, site work, safety and technology | $98,280,000 | Propositions A and B together: debt rate up about 2 cents, from $0.48 to $0.50; about $23.15 a year on $115,728 of taxable value. [4] |
| Crosby ISDProposition B (bond) | A new middle school to replace the 52-year-old Crosby Middle School | $110,000,000 | Included in the Propositions A and B figure above. [5] |
| Huffman ISDProposition A (tax-rate election) | Day-to-day operations, student programs and reducing the deficit; about $2 million a year | Ratifies a $1.0637 total rate | The total stays $1.0637, the same as 2025-26, if it passes; $1.0337 if it fails. [6] |
| La Porte ISDProposition A (tax-rate election) | Employee pay, property insurance, fuel and utilities, training and materials; about $8.4 million a year | Ratifies a $1.0673 total rate (current $1.0641); the ballot states an additional $136,630.28 | About $4 a year for the average homeowner, the district's FAQ says. [7] |
| Spring ISDProposition A (tax-rate election) | Staff pay, programs, transportation and utilities; about $5.6 million local and $9.9 million state | Ratifies a $1.1569 total rate (prior $1.1369; $1.1069 if it fails) | About $55 a year on a $250,000 home, the district says. [8] |
What each district taxes, 2026
| District | Operations (M&O) | Debt (I&S) | Total per $100 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston ISD | $0.8421 | Adopted Oct. 8, 2026, down from $0.8783. [9] | ||
| Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 0.7869 | 0.37 | $1.1569 | Rate voters ratify with Proposition A. If Prop A fails, operations falls to $0.6669. [10] |
| Katy ISD | 0.7271 | 0.3900 | $1.1171 | Adopted Sept. 21, 2026; unchanged a third year. [11] |
| Klein ISD | $1.0119 | Adopted Oct. 5, 2026; flat. [12] | ||
| Aldine ISD | 0.7119 | 0.3025 | $1.0144 | Adopted Sept. 15, 2026. [13] |
| Humble ISD | 0.7552 | 0.3500 | $1.1052 | Adopted Sept. 8, 2026; flat. [14] |
| Spring ISD | $1.1569 | Rate voters ratify with Proposition A. It falls to $1.1069 if Prop A fails. [8] | ||
| Channelview ISD | 0.2443 | $0.9611 | Rate voters ratify with Proposition A; $0.8911 without the election. [3] | |
| Huffman ISD | $1.0637 | Rate voters ratify with Proposition A; $1.0337 if it fails. [6] | ||
| La Porte ISD | 0.7954 | $1.0673 | Rate voters ratify with Proposition A. [7] | |
| Spring Branch ISD | 0.71180 | 0.34450 | $1.05630 | Adopted Sept. 28, 2026, 7-0; up 3.32 cents from $1.02310, all of it in the debt rate. [15] |
| New Caney ISD | $1.2393 | Adopted Aug. 17, 2026. [16] | ||
| Clear Creek ISD | $0.969 | Adopted for 2026-27; unchanged from the previous two years. [17] | ||
| Waller ISD | 0.6128 | 0.4400 | $1.0528 | Listed by the district as its 2026 rate (2025 was $1.0626). [18] |
| Sheldon ISD | 0.7552 | 0.50 | $1.2552 | Listed by the district as its 2026 rate. [19] |
The debt (I&S) rate is what pays back bonds. Every bond voters approve is paid from it.
Past bond elections
| District | Year | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston ISD | Nov. 2024 | $3.96 billion (A) and $440 million (B) | Both failed [20] |
| Katy ISD | Nov. 2023 | $722,992,054 (A), $83,567,360 (B), $4,195,456 (C), $29,875,472 (D) | A and B passed; C and D failed [21] |
| Aldine ISD | Nov. 2023 | $1,622,325,676 (A), $67,547,500 (B), $122,282,967 (C) | All passed (unofficial results) [22] |
| Clear Creek ISD | Nov. 2023 | $265 million (B), $37 million (C) | Passed (unofficial results) [22] |
| Crosby ISD | Nov. 2023 | $85 million | Failed, 35% for [23] |
| Huffman ISD | Nov. 2023 | $91,835,000 | Passed (unofficial results) [22] |
| Goose Creek CISD | Nov. 2023 | $342.31 million (A), $24 million (B), $20 million (C) | All failed (unofficial results) [22] |
| Galena Park ISD | May 2024 | $530 million | Passed, 75.15% [24] |
| Channelview ISD | May 2019 | $195.4 million | Passed, about 75% [25] |
Upcoming bond elections
- Nov 3, 2026Harris County · Midterm election · source8 days
- Nov 3, 2026Cypress-Fairbanks ISD · Four-proposition $1.63 billion bond referendum for existing campus and facility updates · source8 days
- Nov 3, 2026Crosby ISD · Two bond propositions totaling $208.28 million: Proposition A for $98.28 million for new elementary school and campus improvements; Proposition B for $110 million for new middle school to replace Crosby Middle School · source8 days
- Nov 3, 2026Tomball ISD · U.S. Senate, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Texas Legislature, Harris County Judge, congressional races, judicial positions, Tomball ISD and Klein ISD school board races, and other federal, state and local contests · source8 days
Dates as stated in the news, each linked to its fact sheet. Confirm on your district's website or with the Harris County Clerk's elections office (harrisvotes.com).
Cy-Fair ISD 1 bond fact sheet
Just Cy-Fair ISD →Figures stated in these fact sheets
| What | Figure, as stated | From |
|---|---|---|
| bond referendum for existing campus and facility updates | $1.63 billion | Oct 23, 2026 fact sheet |
| feasibility study for indoor recreation facility from Burditt Consultants, LLCWho pays: The Woodlands Township parks needs assessment reserve | $231,600 | Oct 23, 2026 fact sheet |
Fact sheets, newest first
- Cy-Fair ISD places $1.63 billion bond on November 2026 ballotOct 23, 2026 · $1.63 billion
Klein ISD 1 bond fact sheet
Just Klein ISD →Figures stated in these fact sheets
| What | Figure, as stated | From |
|---|---|---|
| Klein Collins High School auditorium and traffic flow project costWho pays: Klein ISD, funded by the district's $900 million bond approved by voters in May 2022 | $29 million | Oct 23, 2026 fact sheet |
Fact sheets, newest first
- Klein ISD begins $29M Klein Collins High School project spring 2027Oct 23, 2026 · $29 million
Clear Creek 1 bond fact sheet
Just Clear Creek →Figures stated in these fact sheets
| What | Figure, as stated | From |
|---|---|---|
| construction contract for Clear Creek High School priority repairsWho pays: district's 2023 bond | $3.52 million | Oct 23, 2026 fact sheet |
Fact sheets, newest first
- Clear Creek ISD board to consider $3.52M contract for high school repairsOct 23, 2026 · $3.52 million
Crosby ISD 1 bond fact sheet
Just Crosby ISD →Figures stated in these fact sheets
| What | Figure, as stated | From |
|---|---|---|
| Proposition A bond principal for new elementary school and campus improvementsWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $98.28 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Proposition A bond cost with interestWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $194.11 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Proposition B bond principal for new middle schoolWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $110 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Proposition B bond cost with interestWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $217.3 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Total bond propositions before votersWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $208.28 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Total bond cost with interestWho pays: Crosby ISD taxpayers | $411 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Crosby ISD outstanding debt principal | $164.1 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Crosby ISD remaining interest obligations | $84.9 million | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Projected annual tax increase for home with taxable value of $115,728Who pays: homeowner | $23.15 | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
| Projected monthly tax increase for home with taxable value of $115,728Who pays: homeowner | $1.93 | Oct 21, 2026 fact sheet |
Fact sheets, newest first
- Crosby ISD asks voters to approve $208 million bond packageOct 21, 2026 · $411 million
County, city and other bonds
| What | Figure, as stated | From |
|---|---|---|
| Guaranteed Maximum Price for phase one constructionWho pays: Jersey Village | $8.1 million | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
| Total cost for City Campus phase one including construction, architecture and engineeringWho pays: Jersey Village | $9.5 million | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
| Aluminum carport canopy alternate (listed twice in source)Who pays: Jersey Village | $115,368 | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
| A/C unit masonry alternate (listed twice in source)Who pays: Jersey Village | $37,579 | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
| Masonry parging alternate (listed twice in source)Who pays: Jersey Village | $14,972 | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
| Total of three alternates for council considerationWho pays: Jersey Village | $167,919 | Oct 22, 2026 fact sheet |
- Jersey Village considers $8.1M construction contract for City CampusOct 22, 2026 · $9.5 million
- Tomball City Council appoints interim Police Chief Shon Davis permanentlyOct 20, 2026
Sources
- Cy-Fair ISD, Tax Impact.
- Cy-Fair ISD, Propositions B-E: Bond 2026.
- Channelview ISD, Tax Impact.
- Crosby ISD, Bond 2026 Financials.
- Crosby ISD, Bond 2026.
- Huffman ISD, VATRE 2026.
- La Porte ISD, VATRE FAQs.
- Spring ISD, "Spring ISD Board of Trustees calls Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election for Nov. 3 ballot", August 19, 2026.
- Community Impact, "Houston ISD board of managers approves tax rate for FY 2026-27", October 9, 2026.
- Cy-Fair ISD, Proposition A (VATRE).
- My Neighborhood News, "Katy ISD keeps tax rate unchanged for third straight year", September 21, 2026.
- Community Impact, "Klein ISD maintains flat tax rate", October 6, 2026.
- Aldine ISD, "Aldine ISD Board of Trustees approves 2026-27 tax rate at September board meeting", September 21, 2026.
- Community Impact, "Humble ISD trustees approve flat tax rate for FY 2026-27", September 9, 2026.
- Spring Branch ISD, "SBISD Trustees Adopt 2026-2027 Tax Rate", September 29, 2026.
- Community Impact, "New Caney ISD approves balanced $244M FY 2026-27 general fund budget", August 20, 2026.
- Community Impact, "Clear Creek ISD approves FY 2026-27 tax rate, unchanged from previous two years", September 30, 2026.
- Waller ISD, Tax Rate Information.
- Sheldon ISD, Truth-in-Taxation Information.
- Community Impact, "Houston ISD's $4.4 billion bond fails to gain voter support during Nov. 5 election", November 6, 2024.
- Community Impact, "2 largest Katy ISD bond propositions approved by voters", November 8, 2023.
- BOK Financial, Texas public school district bond election results, Nov. 7, 2023 (unofficial), November 8, 2023.
- Crosby ISD, Bond 2023.
- North Channel Star, "$530m GPISD bond issue passes", May 9, 2024.
- North Channel Star, "Voters approve Channelview ISD bonds", May 9, 2019.
Checked against these sources on October 19, 2026.