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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.
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Helpful Documents (School Finance)
Tax & Budget Data
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Adopted 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 valuation)
General Operations (M&O) $ 0.7192 72.71% Debt Service (I&S) $ 0.2700 27.29% Total Rate $ 0.9892 100.00% General Fund Balance
Unassigned Fund Balance as of
June 30, 2023$134,028,521 Committed Fund Balance as of
June 30, 2023 - State Stabilization$58,800,000 % of Total 2022-2023
Budget Expenditures26% Unlimited Tax Debt Information
AUTHORIZED ISSUED
(as of 6/30/24)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 $470,750,000 2018 $992,600,000 $936,870,000 2023 (Prop A) $1,180,830,000 $154,730,000 2023 (Prop B) $52,470,000 $25,270,000 2023 (Prop C) $22,900,000 $0 Outstanding Unlimited Tax Debt
Net Bonded Tax Debt as of
June 30, 2023$1,616,683,365 % Debt to Total Assessed
Valuation2.55% 2022-2023 Debt Service
(Actual)$123,411,614 Debt Service Payment
per Student$1,549.23 2023-2024 Debt Service
(Budgeted)$131,771,288 Debt Service Payment (Budgeted)
per Student$1,650.52
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Bond Ratings (as of May 2024)
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.