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Harnett County Schools request nearly $40 million in operating increases and $193 million in short‑term capital needs for 2025–26
Summary
Harnett County Schools presented a 2025‑26 local funding request that includes $39,995,293 in current‑expense expansion and $193,056,710 in immediate capital needs, including requests to increase local teacher supplements and classified salaries.
HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. — During a joint session with the Harnett County Board of Education, district finance staff presented the local funding request for the 2025–26 school year, seeking a combined increase in operating and capital funding.
Andrew Cox, assistant superintendent for finance for Harnett County Schools, reviewed the school system’s funding request. He told the board the district is asking for $39,995,293 in current‑expense expansion for 2025–26. The request includes measures designed to increase local teacher supplements (a requested shift from a flat‑rate, four‑tier supplement to a flat 12% supplement for certified teachers), additional…
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