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Board approves 50% increase to athletic bus fees to recoup part of general‑fund subsidy

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Trustees voted to raise student athletic transportation fees by 50% — increasing typical middle‑school fees from $10 to $15 and high‑school fees from $50 to $75 — to reduce a district subsidy that has been about $757,000 annually.

The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees approved a 50% increase to student athletic transportation fees on June 10, part of staff recommendations intended to reduce the general‑fund subsidy for athletics travel.

Trustees adopted a motion to raise fees by 50%, a change staff modeled to increase general‑fund revenue by approximately $103,000 (staff also presented a lower 20% increase…

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