The Comptroller has identified vendor-related data discrepancies that affect a significant number of districts statewide. These issues are actively being corrected, and the Comptroller will issue a recertification of the affected data once updates are complete.
TEA is aware of an issue in property tax data that is impacting reported district funding levels in the school year 2025-2026 Summary of Finances (SOF) reports. The underlying causes have been identified and a resolution is underway. No immediate action is required at this time, and updates will flow automatically as part of property tax data recertification and a subsequent SOF run(s) next week.
Section 48.2542, Texas Education Code (TEC), provides hold-harmless protection to school districts for reductions in the frozen levy resulting from a reduction of the amount of the limitation on tax increases provided by Section 11.26(a-10), Tax Code. This update addresses several ongoing issues related to property value data used by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) in connection with the frozen levy hold harmless provisions under TEC, §48.2542.
Read the full update from TEA.
