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WSBA section leaders briefed on FY2026 budget timeline, guidance and per‑member charge timing
Summary
At the Washington State Bar Association spring section leaders meeting, finance staff outlined the FY2026 budget schedule, submission deadlines, guidance on narratives and flexibility, and a placeholder per‑member charge pending May 19 approval.
Maggie Yu, controller for the Washington State Bar Association, told section leaders at the association’s spring meeting that the FY2026 budget schedule begins with materials distributed April 14 and runs through Board approval in September.
Yu said the association will collect first‑draft section budgets and change requests on June 6, with section teams sending reviewed comments back on June 24 and a section budget semifinal deadline on July 15. The Budget and Nominating/Appropriations (BNA) committee will review section budgets on Aug. 18 and the Board of Governors is scheduled to approve the overall budget in September.
The memo explains why the schedule matters: sections must align their executive committee (EC) meeting calendars to allow a timely…
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