top of page
Richland Springs ISD Bond Logo.png
Richland Springs Icons (1).png

IF THE BOND PASSES, THE TAX RATE
IS PROJECTED TO STAY THE SAME.

Projected Tax Impact

Historical RSISD
Total Tax Rate

Richland Springs ISD’s total tax rate has stayed the same or decreased each year since 2020.
This rate is projected to remain the same if the bond passes.

Richland Springs Icons (2).png

No Projected Tax Rate Increase

NO TAX RATE INCREASE is projected if the proposed bond passes. While property taxes may change, your school tax rate is projected to remain the same.

Richland Springs Icons (5).png

65+

NO INCREASE IN TAXES above the frozen tax level of homesteads for those having an Age 65+/disabled Homestead Exemption in place. Significant improvements to a homestead can increase the taxes. For questions on how to apply, visit: sansabacad.org.

Richland Springs Icons (6).png

Understanding the Tax Rate

In Texas, school district budgets are funded by two different tax rates, and each rate can only be used for certain types of expenses.

Bond funds cannot be used for daily district operations such as teacher salaries.

Debt Services Fund
Interest & Sinking

For schools,

this includes:

  • Construction

  • Renovations

  • HVAC Systems

  • Roofing

  • Technology

  • Student Transportation

For citizens,

this is similar to:

  • Mortgage

  • Home Renovation

  • Major Appliances

  • Land

  • Car

General Operating Fund
Maintenance & Operations

For schools, this includes:

  • Teacher Salaries

  • Utilities

  • Supplies

  • Repairs

  • Fuel

For citizens,

this is similar to:

  • Groceries

  • Utilities

  • Minor Home Repairs

  • Routine Services

  • Car Fuel

bottom of page