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Coffee County board hears budget shortfall, district remains below state per-pupil spending
Summary
At a public meeting the Coffee County Board of Education heard April financials and a second budget hearing showing a proposed FY26 deficit of about $2.73 million, with estimated fund balances and per‑pupil spending figures presented by the finance director.
The Coffee County Board of Education heard April financial results and a second public budget hearing showing a proposed fiscal‑year 2026 deficit of about $2,732,521, finance director Tracy Bradford told the board.
Bradford said the district began the fiscal year with $29,653,557.59 and reported year‑to‑date revenues of $70,354,471.62 and expenditures of $64,878,790.25 through April, leaving an end‑of‑month fund equity balance of $35,108,229.64.
The budget summary Bradford presented lists estimated FY26 general fund revenues of $92,131,183 and estimated expenditures of $92,945,704, producing the…
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