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Watertown School District presents preliminary $116.8 million FY26 budget; general fund down slightly from FY25
Summary
District staff presented the proposed FY25–26 budget totaling $116,846,196, noted decreases in capital outlay and LATC construction spending, and projected enrollment of 3,460 students; the board scheduled a public hearing for July 14.
Watertown School District 14-4 administration presented a preliminary budget of $116,846,196 for the 2025–26 school year during the board’s May 13 meeting. The document, which the administration said was reviewed in detail at a May 1 budget work session, shows an overall decline of 10.91% from the previous year driven primarily by reduced capital-outlay spending and completion of major LATC construction projects.
The administration reported that capital outlay decreased 53.52% year over year as the athletic…
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