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Florence Unified holds public hearing on small May budget revision; district total reduced about $12,000
Summary
At a May 13 board meeting, district staff presented a May budget revision that trims the district budget to $77,084,687, a reduction of roughly $12,000, with a small decrease in the maintenance and operations fund and an adjustment to the bus budget to avoid over-encumbrance.
Miss Dominguez, a district staff member, presented a May budget revision during a public hearing at the Florence Unified School District governing board meeting on May 13, 2025. She said the revision contains only minor changes from the December revision and is intended to align the budget with updated enrollment and closing-year needs.
Dominguez said the district’s total budget after the revision is $77,084,687, “a reduction of about $12,000,” and that the most notable change is a slight decrease in the maintenance and operations (M&O) fund. She also said staff adjusted the bus budget “so we can correctly close the year in without any over encumbrance as we move into next year.”
Board members asked no follow-up questions during the hearing, and the chair closed the public hearing after Dominguez’s presentation. The transcript of the meeting records the presentation and the closing of the hearing but does not record a formal vote on the budget revision at that time.
Why it matters: The revision is small in dollar terms relative to the district’s overall budget but represents the board’s routine effort to reconcile projected revenues and expenditures with updated enrollment and operational needs before the fiscal year closes. The bus-budget adjustment is an administrative step to ensure expenditures do not exceed encumbrances at year-end.
Meeting details: The presentation occurred during the May 13, 2025 regular board meeting in Florence, Ariz. The district noted no major programmatic cuts or new spending in the revision; staff described the changes as administrative and enrollment-driven.
