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Local Hays County districts, including Dripping Springs ISD, Hays CISD and San Marcos CISD are waiting to adopt detailed staff compensation plans for the 2025-26 academic and fiscal year due to the 89th Texas Legislature's House Bill 2. (Elle Bent/Community Impact)

Hays County school districts adopt FY 2025-26 budgets; all-staff raises on hold

By Elisabeth Jimenez

School district officials in Hays County have adopted their district budgets for fiscal year 2025-26, following monthslong discussions on how to manage funds.

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