What to Watch: Katy ISD board to address 2026-27 budget, capital projects at July 20 work session
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The Katy Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a work study meeting Monday, July 20, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Katy ISD Education Support Complex, 6301 S. Stadium Lane. The meeting will be livestreamed on the district website.
The board will review the 2026-2027 budget and consider a notice of public meeting to discuss the proposed tax rate. Trustees will also examine July budget amendments and May financial reports.
On the capital improvements front, the board will consider approval for purchasing white fleet vehicles, police vehicles, field turf, and track repairs and replacement. Trustees will also discuss the district’s capital project procurement process and building system upgrades at Paetow High School and Stockdick Junior High School. The board will address contract amendments related to renovations at four transportation and maintenance facilities.
Additional items include discussions about launching a district virtual high school for 2026-2027, naming a portion of a facility at Katy High School, and approval of a construction contract for a new Opportunity Awareness Center. The board will also consider insurance renewals for student accident coverage and workers’ compensation through 2027.
Public comment on posted agenda items will be heard at approximately 5:00 p.m. Residents wishing to speak must email publicspeakers@katyisd.org by 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, providing their name, mailing address, and the specific agenda item numbers they plan to address.