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Show Low board adopts proposed FY 2026 budget amid state funding uncertainty
Summary
The Show Low School District board approved a proposed FY 2026 budget after a presentation from district finance staff that warned of reduced state and federal grants, a $5 million estimated carryforward and planned local cost increases tied to salary and benefit changes.
The Show Low School District board on Monday approved the district's proposed fiscal year 2026 budget after a presentation from finance staff that described a shifting state funding picture and year-to-year accounting changes.
Kaylee Davis, who presented the budget to the board, said the district is projecting “flat” enrollment and an estimated carryforward of about $5,000,000 but cautioned the numbers are preliminary and subject to change once the annual financial report is completed in October.
Davis told the board that the Arizona Department of Education has changed the budget forms this year (adding a line for carryforward on page 2, line 31), which separates prior-year carryforward from the new fiscal-year line items…
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