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Williamson County Schools board approves budget amendments after county cuts insurance funding
Summary
The Williamson County Schools Board unanimously approved three budget amendments to align the district’s general, central cafeteria and extended-school funds with changes made earlier by the Williamson County Commission, including a $500-per-FTE reduction in the county’s health insurance request and a change in property-tax receipt assumptions.
The Williamson County Schools Board of Education unanimously approved three budget amendments Monday to align the district’s operating and auxiliary funds with spending decisions made earlier by the Williamson County Commission.
Board Chair told the board the county commission “amended the county budget, and also our budget as a result of that to reduce the insurance expense by $500 per full time equivalent,” and the board moved to adjust the district’s general fund, central cafeteria fund and extended-school program accordingly.
The action reduced the district’s general purpose school fund projection from $565,306,007.97 to $562,612,007.97. The central cafeteria budget was lowered from $20,827,302 to $20,749,302. The extended school program was reduced from $8,077,174 to $8,045,674. Each amendment passed on a 9-0 voice vote; Dr. Reeves voted yes when called for the roll.
Why it matters: board and staff said the county’s floor votes and revised…
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