Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, Arlington Independent School District collected $404.6M in taxes and spent $733.0M.
Collected
$404.6M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$733.0M
Fiscal year 2024
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$1.1035 per $100 of value
Source · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 school district tax rate table — Arlington ISD adopted $1.1035 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.
Where it goes
Seven service lines.
Schools
$457.1M
Debt service · past obligation
$121.7M
Public works
$60.7M
General government
$47.6M
Pensions and retiree benefits · past obligation
$27.7M
Transit
$17.6M
Other
$0.5M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024. Read on September 16, 2026.
Details
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 (audited), Exhibit C-2, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance - Governmental Funds, General Fund and Debt Service Fund columns (printed page 28); Table 6 'Governmental Funds Revenues' (printed page 118); Exhibit G-2 / G-4 Schedules of the District's Pension/OPEB Contributions (printed pages 73/76)Who decides
The board of trustees votes on the budget at a public meeting. It then adopts the tax rate. State law has the board adopt the budget before the tax rate. 7 Trustees serve in numbered places. Voters elect each one by place.
Sarah McMurrough
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
Re-check by May 1, 2027
Melody Fowler
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Larry Mike
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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David Wilbanks
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Justin Chapa
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Brooklyn Richardson
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Leanne Haynes
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
Re-check by May 1, 2027
Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f). Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f), (g) (budget) and Tex. Tax Code §26.05(a) (tax rate) (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
The board adopts the budget at a public meeting. It adopts the tax rate after the budget. The district posts each adopted budget online.
Each yearThe fiscal year runs July 1 to June 30.
Next electionThe next Board election is May 1, 2027.
Places 1, 2 and 3 are on the ballot.
How to reach it
Arlington ISD: (682) 867-4611
Phone
Arlington ISD, 690 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX 76011
Mailing address
Source · Arlington ISD, Arlington ISD Financial Transparency page. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Arlington ISD Financial Transparency page (fiscal year); order of budget then tax rate per Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(g) (read 2026-10-16)Also on this tax bill
An Arlington Independent School District address pays these governments too. Which cities and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Arlington Independent School District
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 5
ArlingtonCityGrand PrairieCity
Dalworthington GardensNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Fort WorthCityPantegoNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Special districts: 1
Sources
Collected
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024. Read on September 17, 2026.
Details
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 (audited), Exhibit C-2, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance - Governmental Funds, General Fund and Debt Service Fund columns (printed page 28); Table 6 'Governmental Funds Revenues' (printed page 118); Exhibit G-2 / G-4 Schedules of the District's Pension/OPEB Contributions (printed pages 73/76)Spent
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024. Read on September 17, 2026.
Details
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 (audited), Exhibit C-2, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance - Governmental Funds, General Fund and Debt Service Fund columns (printed page 28); Table 6 'Governmental Funds Revenues' (printed page 118); Exhibit G-2 / G-4 Schedules of the District's Pension/OPEB Contributions (printed pages 73/76)Taxes
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 school district tax rate table — Arlington ISD adopted $1.1035 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.
Who decides
Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f). Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f), (g) (budget) and Tex. Tax Code §26.05(a) (tax rate) (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
Arlington ISD, Arlington ISD Financial Transparency page. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Arlington ISD Financial Transparency page (fiscal year); order of budget then tax rate per Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(g) (read 2026-10-16)How to reach it
Arlington ISD, Arlington ISD Board of Trustees page footer. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Arlington ISD Board of Trustees page footer (read 2026-10-16)What it does
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024. Read on September 17, 2026.
Details
Arlington Independent School District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 (audited), Exhibit C-2, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance - Governmental Funds, General Fund and Debt Service Fund columns (printed page 28); Table 6 'Governmental Funds Revenues' (printed page 118); Exhibit G-2 / G-4 Schedules of the District's Pension/OPEB Contributions (printed pages 73/76)To act on what you have read
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