BUNA ISD trustees approve budget amendments at brief special meeting

The Buna Independent School District Board of Trustees approved budget amendments during a special meeting Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, voting 4-0 to adopt the changes. Trustee William "Pete" Bond made the motion to approve the amendments and Trustee Sherri Hickerson seconded. The motion passed with votes recorded for Trustees Kevin Gomez, William "Pete" Bond, Sherri Hickerson and Peggy Talmadge; Trustees Joey Broom and Russell DeLome were absent.

The minutes and the meeting record identify the action but do not list the specific line-item changes or dollar amounts included in the amendments. The record states, "William \"Pete\" Bond made a motion that the Board approve the budget amendments as presented." The board took no further public discussion and adjourned at 7:10 a.m. The district did not specify next procedural steps or a timeline for implementing or publishing the amended budget in the minutes provided.