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Kanawha County Board of Education adopts $406.6 million operating budgets for FY 2025-26
Summary
The Kanawha County Board of Education voted 5-0 to approve final operating budgets for fiscal year 2025-26, covering the current expense, public library excess levy, permanent improvement and special revenue funds; the debt service fund was listed at $0.
The Kanawha County Board of Education approved its final operating budgets for fiscal year 2025-26, totaling $406,576,622, at a statutory session that began at 12:00 p.m.; the board voted 5-0 to adopt the budgets.
The approved package includes a current expense budget of $337,769,470; a public library excess levy fund of $3,368,757; a permanent improvement fund of $10,000,000; and a special revenue fund of $55,438,395. The debt service fund was listed at $0. The amounts were presented “as reflected in enclosure 149,” according to the meeting record.
The motion to approve the budgets was moved and seconded; after a roll call conducted at the request of the presiding officer, the board recorded unanimous approval. The roll-call votes were recorded as: Mister Crawford, aye; Missus Jordan, aye; Missus Kate White, aye; Mister Cavanagh, aye; and Tracy, aye. The meeting record shows the motion carried 5 to 0.
No substantive debate or amendments to the budget figures are recorded in the session transcript. The board noted that this was the only item on the statutory session agenda. The board scheduled its next regular session for “tomorrow at 5:00 in the Central Office,” per the meeting record, and then adjourned.
The budgets set legal spending authority for the district’s listed funds for fiscal year 2025-26. The meeting transcript does not specify the sources of revenue that underlie the approved totals, nor does it provide a line-item breakdown of expenditures; those details may appear in the enclosure referenced during the motion.
