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Manassas City School Board adopts $184 million FY26 budget after debate over longevity pay
Summary
The Manassas City School Board approved a $184,024,855 FY 2025–26 budget March 25 after a lengthy discussion about a proposed longevity step for staff; the budget passed 6–1 with Chair Seberg recorded as opposed.
The Manassas City School Board on March 25 approved a $184,024,855 fiscal year 2025–26 budget after extended discussion about a longevity step that would add a new pay step for employees who have reached step 30.
Board members said the budget maintains planned compensation increases and adds targeted strategic investments while keeping the district’s schedule for presenting the adopted budget to the City Council. The motion to adopt the budget passed on a 6–1 vote; Chair Seberg was recorded as opposed.
The budget presentation explained the division received about $330,000 in additional state aid after the Virginia Department of Education released an updated calculation tool, raising the operating fund projection to…
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