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Chesterfield school board approves $986.7 million FY‑26 operating budget
Summary
The Chesterfield County Public Schools board approved a proposed FY‑26 operating budget totaling $986.7 million, a 4.5% increase from the current year, to be transmitted to the county for its review. The plan assumes state budget actions still pending with the governor and includes a 3% compensation pool.
Chesterfield County Public Schools on Feb. 27 approved a proposed FY‑26 operating budget of $986,700,000 and directed staff to send the budget to the county for its review and public hearings.
The budget as presented by staff incorporates roughly $15.4 million in new state revenue tied to recent General Assembly actions (including elimination of a support cap and enhanced special education funding), a $1 million county adjustment and other one‑time items that together close the division’s projected gap. "The operating budget, as set today…
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