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Houston County schools adopt tentative $636.7 million FY2026 budget, set millage rate at 11.719 mills
Summary
The Houston County Board of Education held a required public hearing and gave tentative approval to the district—s fiscal 2026 budget and tentatively set the millage rate at 11.719 mills; the budget assumes no millage increase and includes new personnel and pay adjustments.
The Houston County Board of Education held a public hearing May 13 and gave tentative approval to a $636,744,000 fiscal year 2026 budget while tentatively setting the calendar-year 2025 millage rate at 11.719 mills.
Chief Financial Officer Michelle Morris presented the budget during the hearing and described it as four major funds: a general fund with budgeted expenditures of $470,965,000 and an ending fund balance of $64,758,000; a debt service fund with $9,019,000 in expenditures and $9,165,000 ending balance; capital projects with projected expenditures of $830,000,093,964,000 (as stated in the…
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