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Leander Independent School District

Leander Independent School District is a school district in Texas. It pays for schools and public works. It sits in Travis and Williamson counties. In 2023, Leander Independent School District spent about $533.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Leander Independent School District spent about $533.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$533.6M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$1.0869 per $100 of value
Source · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Comptroller 2024 school district tax rate table — Leander ISD adopted $1.0869 per $100. Read on June 9, 2026.

Where it goes

Four service lines.

Schools
$359.2M
Public works
$81.6M
Debt service · past obligation
$46.4M
General government
$46.4M

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 adopts the yearly budget. It also adopts a tax rate each fiscal year. Texas law gives both duties to the board. Seven trustees, all elected by the whole district.

Trish Bode
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Nekosi Nelson
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Anna Smith
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Sade Fashokun
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Laura Marques
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Paul Gauthier
Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §11.1511(b)(7) and. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §11.1511(b)(7) and (8), board duties (read 2026-10-16)

When decisions happen

Texas law lets a board start its fiscal year on July 1 or September 1. In 2026 the Leander board adopted its budget in June and its tax rate in August.

Each yearThe board adopts the budget before it sets the tax rate.
Next electionThe next election is November 3, 2026.
Places 1, 2, 6 and 7 are on the ballot.

How to reach it

governance.team@leanderisd.org
Email
P.O. Box 218, Leander, Texas 78646
Mailing address
Source · Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §§44.0011 and 44.004(g). Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §§44.0011 and 44.004(g); Leander ISD Board Briefs for June 18 and Aug. 17, 2026

Also on this tax bill

A Leander Independent School District address pays these governments too. Which cities, special districts and counties apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Leander Independent School District

On some bills, depending on the address

Cities: 7

LeanderNot in Who Taxes Me yet
AustinCityCedar ParkCity
Steiner RanchNot in Who Taxes Me yet
JonestownNot in Who Taxes Me yet
VolenteNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Brushy CreekNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Special districts: 4

Counties: 2

Sources

Spent
Taxes
Who decides
Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §11.1511(b)(7) and. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §11.1511(b)(7) and (8), board duties (read 2026-10-16)
When decisions happen
Texas Legislature, Tex. Educ. Code §§44.0011 and 44.004(g). Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsTex. Educ. Code §§44.0011 and 44.004(g); Leander ISD Board Briefs for June 18 and Aug. 17, 2026
How to reach it
Leander ISD, Leander ISD, Board of Trustees. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsLeander ISD, Board of Trustees (read 2026-10-16)
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