Bastrop ISD Board of Trustees Meeting 1/20/2026

The Bastrop Independent School District Board of Trustees held a meeting on January 20, 2026, focusing on various educational and community updates. Key procurement-related discussions included updates on capital improvement projects such as the completion of Cedar Creek High School additions and renovations, and ongoing construction of the police administration and operations facility, with Bartlett General Contractors and CHCO General Contractors noted as partners. The board also approved the Bastrop County Elections Administrator contract for the upcoming May 2026 election, which included a slight increase in hourly rates for election staff. Additionally, the board approved the 2026 school calendar after considering public feedback. The meeting highlighted partnerships supporting student programs and local procurement efforts, such as the purchase of a refrigerated freezer box trailer for food storage and local sourcing of poultry for school meals. No new contract awards or RFPs were presented, but ongoing capital projects and procurement of equipment were discussed in detail.