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Mifflin County schools weigh spending cuts, charter-payment options amid state budget impasse
Summary
District leaders said uncertainty in the state budget could force pauses to nonessential spending, possible borrowing, and discussion of withholding the state portion of charter-school payments while the impasse continues.
Superintendent Garner told the Mifflin County School District Board that the state budget impasse could reduce the district's anticipated revenue and that administrators are preparing to limit nonessential spending if a final budget is not approved.
The superintendent said the Pennsylvania House-passed budget would add about $3.1 million for the district under that proposal, while the Senate passed a smaller total; board members described the difference between the two chambers as the cause of the current gap. District staff said they are planning now for ‘‘essential spending’’…
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