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USD 383 previews FY26 budget with $750,000 preliminary shortfall; resident urges property tax relief
Summary
District staff presented preliminary projections for fiscal 2026 showing roughly $3.1 million in added revenue but a remaining gap of about $750,000 between projected revenue and expenses; a public commenter urged taking reserves to provide property tax relief.
Dustin, a district staff member leading budget planning, told the Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 Board of Education on May 20 that the district was sharing preliminary fiscal year 2026 estimates and would refine them over coming meetings. “We—re really starting with very preliminary projections, on our budget planning for fiscal year '26,” he said.
The district projected roughly $2.3 million of additional revenue into the general fund from state and local sources and anticipated a total additional projected revenue of “just over 3,100,000.0,” Dustin said. He described inflationary and benefits pressures: the…
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