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Johnston County Board approves preliminary 2025–26 budget; officials cite careful planning amid declining federal funds
Summary
Board approved the district's proposed 2025–26 budget after a presentation by finance staff highlighting stable county support, declining federal ESSER funds, and concerns about school nutrition operating losses.
A member of district finance staff presented the Johnston County Public Schools preliminary 2025–26 budget and the board voted to approve it after a brief discussion. The presentation outlined fund balances, revenue assumptions and priority spending for the coming year. The presenter reported the district ended fiscal year 2024–25 with roughly $14 million in local fund balance and highlighted that federal ESSER funding is declining, reducing previously available revenue. The capital…
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