With a deadline quickly approaching, the Wichita Falls ISD school board is waiting for Monday to decide on a budget for next year.

The delay comes from language in Texas house bill 3 that says any tax ratification election, which WFISD held in June, needed to be written in the district’s strategic plan.

Superintendent Michael Kuhrt says that while it was written down, it’s been on the district’s mind for a few years.

Read more about the district’s budgets needs here and the ongoing need for licensed teachers to fill several vacancies.