2025 Bond Facts

Q: Will this Bond cause a tax increase?
A: NO! Actually, LISD has lowered the rate every year since 2018.

Q: What will the money be used for?
A: Construction of a new middle school and purchase of land for future schools, only.

Q: Why not purchase more portable buildings?
A: Student and Staff Safety. Also, taking away from the M&O (Maintenance and Operations) budget causes hits to salaries, student services and needed supplies.

Q: Why has LISD called for a Bond?
A: Growth. Lockhart has only one current Middle School which has reached over 95% capacity. When a campus exceeds 85% capacity it means utilization of ALL resources, including those not designed for their current use.