Southwest Texas Junior College, TX

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The SWTX Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with reports from Welding Technology, ERP/IT, Rodeo, Construction, and the President. The board will consider and act on a proposed tax rate and whether to place a tax rate adoption proposal on a future agenda. The board will also enter closed session for personnel matters and legal consultation regarding a pending lawsuit.

• Consider and act on proposed tax rate
• Consider and act on placing a proposal to adopt a tax rate on a future agenda
• Closed session for employment-related matters
• Closed session legal consultation on lawsuit CAUSE NO. 2026-07-36579-CV (Marisol Flores v. Southwest Texas College)
• Consent agenda includes minutes and financial statement as of July 31, 2026

SWTX Board of Trustees' Special Meeting

The Southwest Texas Junior College Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider and act on several financial and election items. Key actions include approving the 2026-2027 operating budget, certifying tax rolls for properties under protest, and issuing orders for general elections in La Salle and Dimmit counties. The agenda also includes routine items like the consent agenda and public comments.

• Consider and act on 2026-2027 Operating Budget
• Consider and act on certified tax rolls subject to properties under protest
• Notice and Order of General Election for Other Political Subdivisions in La Salle County
• Notice and Order of General Election for Other Political Subdivisions in Dimmit County
• Financial Statement as of June 30, 2026 (consent agenda)

Public Hearing

The Southwest Texas Junior College board will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed annexation of Dimmit County into the college district. The meeting will include details on property tax, tuition, and program impacts if the annexation proceeds.

• Public hearing on Dimmit County annexation into Southwest Texas College District
• Discussion of property tax implications
• Review of tuition and program changes

Public Hearing

The Southwest Texas Junior College board will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed annexation of La Salle County into the Southwest Texas College District. The hearing will cover property tax, tuition, and program details related to the annexation.

• Public hearing on annexation of La Salle County into Southwest Texas College District
• Discussion of property tax implications
• Review of tuition and program changes

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The SWTX Board of Trustees will vote on 2026–27 salaries, authorize McKenzie Scott Endowment funds for a Bachelor of Business curriculum, and hear routine reports. Closed session will cover employment matters, leases, and potential litigation.

• Approve 2026–27 salaries
• Authorize McKenzie Scott Endowment for Bachelor of Business curriculum design
• Renew Revive Café lease
• Consider lease request from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
• Approve minutes of May 21, 2026 meeting and May 31, 2026 financial statement

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The SWTX Board of Trustees will discuss petitions to annex all territory within La Salle and Dimmit counties into the college taxing district. The board is also deciding on the 2026-2027 Student Handbook and an HVAC RFP for La Forge Hall.

• Petitions to annex La Salle County and Dimmit County into the taxing district
• HVAC RFP for La Forge Hall
• 2026-2027 Student Handbook
• Localized Policy Manual update 51 and local policy changes
• Hondo Lease

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The Southwest Texas Junior College Board of Trustees will review reports on computer systems, dual credit programs, and construction. The board is scheduled to decide on architectural firm RFQs, the 2026-2027 catalog and faculty handbook, and a dual credit memorandum of understanding.

• Consider and act on RFQ Architectural Firms
• Consider and act on the 2026 - 2027 Catalog
• Consider and act on 2026 - 2027 Faculty Handbook
• Consider and act on Dual Credit Memorandum of Understanding
• Closed session to consider employment related matters

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The Southwest Texas Junior College Board of Trustees will meet to certify unopposed candidates for other political subdivisions, act on an order of cancellation, and approve a grant-funded purchase of additional Kubota equipment and tool kits for the Diesel Heavy Equipment Program. The board will also consider faculty appointments, tenure recommendations, and receive routine reports on enrollment, construction, and commencement schedules.

• Certify unopposed candidates for other political subdivisions
• Approve purchase of additional Kubota equipment and tool kits for Diesel Heavy Equipment Program (grant-funded)
• Consider faculty appointments for Deans and Division Chairs
• Approve Faculty Tenure recommendations
• Receive Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 enrollment reports

SWTX Board of Trustees' Regular Meeting

The Southwest Texas Junior College Board of Trustees will meet to discuss construction updates and aviation maintenance. The board will consider actions on an investment policy, asset capitalization thresholds, and the employment of Vice Presidents and the Chief of Staff.

• Contract for Garner Hall ventilation
• Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences — Business Administration program
• College Policy CDB (Local) regarding Capitalization Threshold for Assets
• Investment Policy
• Employment of Vice Presidents and Chief of Staff

Regular Meeting

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and system maintenance notices. No specific decisions, discussions, or action items are listed.