Collected and spent
In 2023, Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District spent about $434.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Where it goes
Four service lines.
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
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 are elected at large for overlapping 3-year terms.
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 adopted the 2026-27 budget on August 20, 2026. The budget covers 10 months while the year start moves. The board kept the tax rate the same.
How to reach it
Details
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD news story, 'CFBISD board approves 2026-27 budget, maintains tax rate' (August 24, 2026) (read 2026-10-16)Also on this tax bill
A Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District address pays these governments too. Which cities, counties and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 5
Counties: 2
Special districts: 1
Sources
Details
Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f), (g) (budget) and Tex. Tax Code §26.05(a) (tax rate) (read 2026-10-16)Details
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD news story, 'CFBISD board approves 2026-27 budget, maintains tax rate' (August 24, 2026) (read 2026-10-16)Details
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Board of Trustees page footer and Contact Us page (read 2026-10-16)To act on what you have read
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