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Henderson County Board of Education approves tentative $134.9 million 2025-26 budget
Summary
The Henderson County Board of Education voted unanimously May 19 to approve a tentative operating budget of $134.9 million for 2025-26, including a 3% general wage increase and funding for four buses; the budget must be filed with the Kentucky Department of Education by May 30.
The Henderson County Board of Education voted unanimously May 19 to approve a tentative operating budget of $134,900,000 for fiscal year 2025-26 and directed staff to submit the document to the Kentucky Department of Education by the May 30 deadline.
The tentative budget includes a general fund of $105,000,000, incorporates a planned 3% general wage increase for all staff (estimated to cost about $2,000,000), and sets aside $1,000,000 to continue the district’s 1-to-1 student device initiative. The plan budgets for four school buses at an estimated combined cost of about $600,000 and holds contingency at approximately 12% of the budget. The packet the…
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