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Committee flags staffing model and rising health‑care costs as major budget pressures
2259029 · February 11, 2025
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Finance staff told the committee that 75% of the operating budget pays salaries and benefits, and members identified health‑care costs and decisions about benefits and start‑date policies as primary budget pressures to address.
District presenters told the committee that roughly 75% of operating expenditures are for salaries and benefits, with benefits accounting for about 20% of total operating costs.
“Seventy‑five percent of our operating budget is for salaries and benefits,” the finance presenter said, adding that the staffing model and benefit choices…
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