Brandon Valley board approves $1.3 million in end‑of‑year invoices; superintendent updates construction and calendar

The Brandon Valley School District 49‑2 Board of Education approved $1.3 million in end‑of‑year invoices and received construction and calendar updates from Superintendent Larson at its most recent meeting.

Board members voted to approve the agenda and then approved bills and claims covering the district's fiscal‑year‑end expenses. The total presented was $1,300,000, including a $44,653 invoice for the second half of the school resource officer payment. Board members were told that roughly $950,000 of the total would repay the food service account for credit‑card sales; about $188,000 covered other year‑end bills. The packet also listed $2,383 in advance payments and $2,858 in pay vouchers submitted after the prior board meeting. A motion to approve the bills and claims passed with all members saying “Aye,” and the chair declared the motion adopted.

Why it matters: approving year‑end invoices closes elements of fiscal 2024 and…