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School board reviews 2026 budget in first reading; rate projection lowered to 1.21
5881858 · October 3, 2025
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Summary
At a school board meeting, staff presented a first reading of the Jennings County School Corporation 2026 budget, reporting updates to advertised revenue, an anticipated increase in debt service tied to the 2025 bond, and a projected tax rate lowered to 1.21.
Staff presented the school corporation's first reading of the proposed 2026 budget and walked board members through updated slides showing increases to advertised funds and debt-service estimates.
A staff member said, “the debt service went up $428,001.84 and the operations went up 3.5 from an advertised standpoint,”…
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