Decatur County superintendent reports $54M FY27 operating budget, 86% tied to personnel
Dr. Boyd English told the Bainbridge City Council that Decatur County Schools has a $54 million FY27 operating budget, roughly 86% devoted to personnel, reserves of about 4.5 months and plans to consider a millage rollback that would set the tax rate at 14.432 if approved by the board.
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Dr. Boyd English, superintendent of Decatur County Schools, presented a broad financial and program update to the Bainbridge City Council, saying the district’s FY27 operating budget is $54 million and that approximately 86% of that operating budget is tied to personnel costs. "One month operation cost is $4.4 million," he said, and he described the district’s reserve as roughly four-and-a-half months of operating expenses.
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