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Board approves budget amendment; finance chief says fund balance remains near pre-COVID levels
Summary
The St. Joseph School Board approved a budget amendment that reduced the anticipated spend-down of reserves and left the district's fund balance close to historical levels; staff warned ongoing personnel costs remain the principal fiscal pressure.
The St. Joseph School District Board of Education approved a budget amendment that reduces the anticipated draw on reserves for the fiscal year.
District finance lead Dr. Segars told the board the original budget had planned to spend down reserves by about $3.1 million; the amended budget lowers that spend-down to approximately $952,000. The projected fund balance as a percentage of the budget falls from an earlier…
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