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Madison County Board adopts fiscal 2026 budget, cites enrollment growth and capital projects
Summary
The Madison County Board of Education on Oct. 25 adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget during a meeting held at Walnut Grove School, following a public hearing and presentation of revenue and expense projections.
The Madison County Board of Education on Oct. 25 adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget during a meeting held at Walnut Grove School, following a public hearing and presentation of revenue and expense projections.
The budget, presented to the board as the proposed fiscal 2026 plan, emphasizes instructional spending, addresses steady enrollment across 30 schools and includes capital outlays to support new and ongoing construction projects.
Board members heard that Madison County Schools operates 15 elementary schools, six middle schools, six high schools and three additional programs and that payroll and benefits are the district’s largest expense. "Instruction and instruction support account for over…
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