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Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Comal ISD board of trustees approved a $1.0748 tax rate on Aug. 28.
The Comal ISD board of trustees approved a $1.0748 tax rate for the 2025-26 school year on Aug. 28, which is $0.0121 less than the 2024-25 rate.
What you need to know
Certified property tax values were submitted to the Texas Education Agency Aug. 1 to set the district’s Tier I tax rate within the limits of House Bill 2.
HB 2 was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott June 4 and will give nearly 9,000 public schools $8.4 billion in new funding, according to previous reporting by Community Impact.
The maintenance and operations, or M&O, tax rate is a combination of the Tier I rate of $0.6048 and the Tier II rate of $0.12 to total $0.7248. The interest and sinking tax rate is $0.35, according to board documents.
One more thing
Comal ISD’s Chief Financial Officer Larry Guerra said the tax rate for homeowners in the district is lower compared to other districts in the area on the M&O side.
