LHISD Says No Decision Made on New Lunch Balance Policy
Liberty Hill ISD said Sept. 30, 2026 that no new policy for students with negative meal balances had been approved, after incorrect information circulated about a $25 limit and cheese sandwich meals. The district said it ended last fiscal year with more than $70,000 in unpaid balances and has begun reviewing procedures, with no timeline set.
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What to know
LHISD said circulated information about a districtwide negative lunch balance policy was incorrect and no changes were approved. [1]
The circulated information said students more than $25 negative would receive cheese sandwiches beginning Oct. 1. [1]
The district said it ended the last fiscal year with more than $70,000 in unpaid student meal balances. [1]
LHISD said students with negative balances will continue to have meal access while it reviews procedures. [1]
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- SOURCE 01 / PUBLISHED REPORTINGLHISD says no decision made on new lunch balance policy | News | lhindependent.com ↗Liberty Hill IndependentRead on Oct 11, 2026. Source publication date: Sep 30, 2026.
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