Goldthwaite CISD Board Weighs Lunch Price Hike, Budget Items; Minutes Pending
Goldthwaite CISD's Board of Trustees has a busy stretch of summer agenda items ahead of the 2026-2027 school year, including a proposed student lunch price increase and several budget-related discussions. However, minutes have not yet been published for any of the district's recent meetings, so no actions or votes can be confirmed as of this report.
July 20: Lunch Prices, Bus Seat Belts, Insurance on the Agenda
The Board of Trustees met July 20 with a full agenda covering operational items for the coming school year. The agenda listed a proposed increase to student lunch prices from $3.25 to $3.35.
Other items on the agenda included:
- The Mills County Appraisal District Proposed Budget for 2026-2027.
- A seat belt retrofit for school buses to comply with SB 546.
- TASB workers' compensation and student insurance for 2026-2027.
- Gas and tire bids for the 2026-2027 school year.
Because minutes from this meeting have not yet been published, it is not possible to confirm which items were approved, tabled, or discussed without action.
July 28: Budget Workshop Held
The board held a budget workshop on July 28 to discuss and review financial matters. The agenda did not list specific budget figures or proposals. Minutes from this workshop have not yet been published.
July 30 Meeting Cancelled
A Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for July 30 was cancelled. The agenda had listed a budget workshop for discussion and review, with the remainder of the meeting consisting of procedural items.
Coming Up
- **Aug. 3 — Board of Trustees Meeting (Cancelled):** A meeting scheduled for today, Aug. 3, has been cancelled. The agenda had listed a budget workshop for discussion and review, with other items described as procedural.
Residents who want to track board actions should watch for published minutes, which will confirm what was decided at the July 20 regular meeting and the July 28 workshop. Agendas and minutes are posted by the district.