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Chisago Lakes board hears business services update, discusses federal title funding uncertainty and long‑term facilities needs

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At a July meeting, the Chisago Lakes School District’s director of business services briefed the board on unaudited year‑end financials, upcoming audit dates and uncertainty around federal Title funding; the board also reviewed the district’s long‑term facilities maintenance revenue and a new state roofing program added to FY27 projections.

The Chisago Lakes School District board received an update from the district’s director of business services on unaudited year‑end finances, preliminary audit scheduling and potential impacts from state and federal funding changes. The board also reviewed the district’s 10‑year long‑term facilities maintenance (LTFM) projections and a newly added state roofing program that would be bonded in fiscal 2027.

The director of business services said the district’s FY24–25 numbers are still unaudited and not directly comparable to prior years because receivables and payables were recorded differently in earlier reports; preliminary auditors are scheduled for an on‑site visit on Aug. 14, with field work Sept. 29–Oct. 2 and additional work Oct. 22–23. The director said July is an accelerated month for closing because many invoices and state reports arrive then.

Board members asked about a national issue affecting federal funds; the director said the district has been…

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