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Ashford City Schools requests $8.18 million local current‑expense appropriation, asks county to keep supplemental rate unchanged
Summary
Ashford City Schools Superintendent Dr. Woody presented a local current‑expense request of $8,177,158, asked the commission to maintain the 11.53¢ supplemental tax rate, and outlined a $1.18 million capital request and a $29.7 million state lottery grant for South Ashford Middle School.
Dr. Woody, superintendent of Asheboro/Asheford City Schools, presented the district’s FY26 budget request to the Randolph County Board of Commissioners and asked the county to maintain the local supplemental tax rate at 11.53¢ per $100 of assessed value.
The district’s total local current‑expense request is $8,177,158, Dr. Woody said, including an estimated $515,000 for continuation costs driven by state salary and benefit increases and $320,000 for a local 1% supplement increase intended to help recruit and retain staff. "We want to be a district that continues to find the value in saying…
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