Presenter says Bond 2026 won't raise BIRDVILLE ISD property tax rate

A presenter for BIRDVILLE ISD said Bond 2026 will not increase the district's property tax rate and urged voters not to be misled by the ballot wording. "When you look at the ballot, you'll see the phrase, This is a property tax increase," the presenter said. "Don't let the wording confuse the issue."

The presenter said payments for the projects proposed under Bond 2026 can be funded from the existing property tax base and reiterated that the measure is not intended to raise the tax rate. The transcript records the presenter stating that the bond "will not increase the Birdville ISD property tax rate," which this article treats as the speaker's claim; the district name is presented in official form as BIRDVILLE ISD in this report.

The presenter also gave voting dates: early voting starts April 20 and election day is May 2. No vote totals, motions, or formal board actions on the bond are recorded in the provided transcript segments.