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Board approves step increases and 2% coach supplement as finance report flags ongoing deficit

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Summary

The Newberry County Board of Trustees approved step increases for district and school administrators and a 2% athletic coaching supplement while staff reported a projected fiscal-year deficit and year‑end cash‑flow figures.

The Newberry County Board of Trustees on July 21 approved the superintendent's recommendation to provide step increases for district office administrators and school administrators, and a 2% supplement for athletic coaches. The motion was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote.

Why it matters: Board members said the district is operating with a continuing structural deficit. They discussed earlier budget iterations that showed larger shortfalls and reliance on one‑time federal funds.

What the board heard: Finance staff reported that the district began June with about $30.3 million in the county treasurer's fund,…

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