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Laredo Independent School District

Laredo Independent School District is a school district in Texas. It pays for schools and public works. It sits in Webb County. In 2023, Laredo Independent School District spent about $332.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Laredo Independent School District spent about $332.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$332.8M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$1.2112 per $100 of value
Source · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 school district tax rate table — Laredo ISD adopted $1.2112 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.

Where it goes

Three service lines.

Schools
$223.5M
Public works
$95.8M
General government
$13.5M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.

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, each elected from one of 7 trustee districts.

Juan Ramirez, Jr.
Trustee, District 1
Term end not published
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Rodolfo Morales, III
Trustee, District 2
Term end not published
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Veronica V. Orduño
Trustee, District 3
Term end not published
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Alfredo G. Perez
Trustee, District 4
Term end not published
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Goyo M. Lopez
Trustee, District 5
Term end not published
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Gilberto Martinez, Jr.
Trustee, District 6
Term end not published
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Monica Garcia
Trustee, District 7
Term end not published
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Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f). Read on October 18, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §44.004(f), (g) (budget) and Tex. Tax Code §26.05(a) (tax rate) (read 2026-10-18)

When decisions happen

The board adopts the budget at a public meeting before it adopts the tax rate. The district sets its own meeting dates.

Each yearThe board picks a July 1 or September 1 fiscal year start.
Next electionTrustee elections are held in May or November.
Trustees serve 3-year or 4-year terms, and the board sets which.

How to reach it

956-273-1000
Phone
Laredo Independent School District, 2400 San Bernardo, Laredo, TX 78040
Mailing address
Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.0011. Read on October 18, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §44.0011 (fiscal year) and §44.004(f), (g) (budget before tax rate) (read 2026-10-18)

Also on this tax bill

A Laredo Independent School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Laredo Independent School District

Sources

Spent
Taxes
Who decides
Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.004(f). Read on October 18, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §44.004(f), (g) (budget) and Tex. Tax Code §26.05(a) (tax rate) (read 2026-10-18)
When decisions happen
Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §44.0011. Read on October 18, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §44.0011 (fiscal year) and §44.004(f), (g) (budget before tax rate) (read 2026-10-18)
How to reach it
Laredo ISD, Laredo ISD, LISD Board page footer. Read on October 18, 2026.
DetailsLaredo ISD, LISD Board page footer (read 2026-10-18)
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