A 2025 Bond Program
The seven-member Spring Branch ISD (SBISD) Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to call a $631.5 million bond election, with four separate propositions, to appear on the May 3, 2025 ballot.
The Propositions
- PROPOSITION A: High schools ($353,775,207)
- PROPOSITION B: Darrell Tully Stadium & Don Coleman Coliseum ($127,935,050)
- PROPOSITION C: W.W. Emmons Natatorium ($76,934,535)
- PROPOSITION D: Reggie Grob Stadium ($72,851,468)
PROPOSITION A: High schools ($353,775,207)
PROPOSITION B: Darrell Tully Stadium & Don Coleman Coliseum ($127,935,050)
PROPOSITION C: W.W. Emmons Natatorium ($76,934,535)
PROPOSITION D: Reggie Grob Stadium ($72,851,468)
How would the 2025 Bond impact SBISD athletics facilities?
Bond Overview FAQs
- Why did the board call the May 2025 bond election?
- What process was used to develop the proposed bond program?
- Where can I view Board of Trustees conversations prior to the board calling for the May 3 Bond Election?
- How could Trustees call for a bond election when the district had to cut $35 million from the general fund budget last year?
Why did the board call the May 2025 bond election?
What process was used to develop the proposed bond program?
Where can I view Board of Trustees conversations prior to the board calling for the May 3 Bond Election?
How could Trustees call for a bond election when the district had to cut $35 million from the general fund budget last year?
Finance FAQs
- How are my schools funded?
- What are our current school taxes in SBISD?
- How do SBISD school taxes compare to other districts in the Houston area?
- How will passage of the new bond issue affect my school taxes?
- What if I am 65 or older or disabled?
- How much does the state of Texas and the federal government pay toward building new facilities or improving existing schools in SBISD?
- When will the bonds be sold?
- Since we are a Chapter 49 (recapture) district, how much bond money will leave SBISD?
- How is the maximum anticipated tax burden for the proposed 2025 bond calculated?
- What is the impact on tax rate for a future bond package should the 2025 Bond Plan be approved by voters?
- What is included in the cost of each of the propositions? Do the costs include more than just construction costs?
- What would be the average maturity timeline for bonds sold?
How are my schools funded?
What are our current school taxes in SBISD?
How do SBISD school taxes compare to other districts in the Houston area?
How will passage of the new bond issue affect my school taxes?
What if I am 65 or older or disabled?
How much does the state of Texas and the federal government pay toward building new facilities or improving existing schools in SBISD?
When will the bonds be sold?
Since we are a Chapter 49 (recapture) district, how much bond money will leave SBISD?
How is the maximum anticipated tax burden for the proposed 2025 bond calculated?
What is the impact on tax rate for a future bond package should the 2025 Bond Plan be approved by voters?
What is included in the cost of each of the propositions? Do the costs include more than just construction costs?
What would be the average maturity timeline for bonds sold?
Facilities and Project Scope FAQs
- What work will be done at each site?
- What's the timeline for construction of each project?
- When will the rest of the middle schools and high schools have bond work?
- This bond is stated to address the needs of both athletics and performing arts. Where are the arts addressed?
What work will be done at each site?
What's the timeline for construction of each project?
When will the rest of the middle schools and high schools have bond work?
This bond is stated to address the needs of both athletics and performing arts. Where are the arts addressed?
Student and Community Impact FAQs
Previous Bond & Investments FAQs
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Feedback/Questions?
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