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Ad hoc budget committee outlines $6.3 million plan of reductions and asks administration to consider use of OPEB funds
Summary
The School District of Beloit ad hoc budget finance committee recommended a mix of staffing cuts, program savings and one‑time use of OPEB trust funds to address an estimated $6.2 million deficit and asked the administration to incorporate the recommendations into the preliminary 2025–26 budget.
The School District of Beloit ad hoc budget finance committee presented a package of recommended reductions and one‑time uses of trust funds to address an estimated $6.2 million operating shortfall and asked the district administration to take the recommendations into account as it prepares the preliminary 2025–26 budget.
Carol Fox, chair of the ad hoc committee, told the board on June 3 that Baird’s estimate of the district deficit was approximately $6.2 million and that the committee used district‑provided averages and staffing figures to build its recommendations. The committee’s financial summary proposed a mix of program and staffing reductions and one‑time funding swaps that together total about $6.3 million in estimated savings.
Key committee recommendations included: - Use up to…
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