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Business and Finance
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	 The Business and Finance Department is responsible for all financial accounting of the school district funds including Budget, Federal and State Grants, Audit of Activity Funds, Parent Organizations, Activity Funds, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Risk Management, Fixed Assets, Investments and Financial Reporting. The Business and Finance Department is responsible for all financial accounting of the school district funds including Budget, Federal and State Grants, Audit of Activity Funds, Parent Organizations, Activity Funds, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Risk Management, Fixed Assets, Investments and Financial Reporting.
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	Helpful Documents (School Finance)
Tax & Budget Data
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	Adopted 2025 Tax Year Rate (per $100 valuation)General Operations (M&O) $ 0.7869 74.45% Debt Service (I&S) $ 0.2700 25.55% Total Rate $ 1.0569 100.00% General Fund BalanceUnassigned Fund Balance as of 
 June 30, 2024$141,433,285 Committed Fund Balance as of 
 June 30, 2024 - State Stabilization$63,800,000 % of Total 2023-2024 
 Budget Expenditures26% Unlimited Tax Debt InformationAUTHORIZED ISSUED 
 (as of 6/30/25)1984 $95,000,000 $95,000,000 1991 $89,500,500 $89,500,500 1995 $130,000,008 $130,000,008 1999 $264,000,003 $264,000,003 2003 $299,950,000 $299,950,000 2007 $428,000,000 $428,000,000 2014 $484,000,000 $473,750,000 2018 $992,600,000 $950,870,000 2023 (Prop A) $1,180,830,000 $415,230,000 2023 (Prop B) $52,470,000 $25,270,000 2023 (Prop C) $22,900,000 $0 Outstanding Unlimited Tax DebtNet Bonded Tax Debt as of 
 June 30, 2024$1,731,092,431 % Debt to Total Assessed 
 Valuation2.23% 2023-2024 Debt Service 
 (Actual)$134,330,818 Debt Service Payment 
 per Student$1,674.84 2024-2025 Debt Service 
 (Budgeted)$161,989,140 Debt Service Payment (Budgeted) 
 per Student$2,021.65 
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	Bond Ratings (as of May 2025)Fitch - AA+Standard & Poor's - AA+
Check Policy
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	In the event that a check written to any Fort Bend ISD campus, club, organization, Child Nutrition Department, or Extended Day Department is returned unpaid by a bank, Fort Bend ISD or its agent will redeposit your check electronically. Additionally, Fort Bend ISD or its agent may electronically collect a returned check fee of $30.00 plus applicable sales tax. This fee is in addition to any fees your bank may charge. 

