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Darien finance committee reports $47,698 projected deficit for January; placement, turnover narrow shortfall

Darien Board of Education Finance Committee · February 12, 2025
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Darien School District finance staff told the Board of Education finance committee on Feb. 13 that the district is projecting a $47,698 general fund deficit for January 2025, an improvement of $144,625 from the prior month.

Darien School District finance staff told the Board of Education finance committee on Feb. 13 that the district is projecting a $47,698 general fund deficit for January 2025, an improvement of $144,625 from the prior month.

The improvement reflects several items, staff said. The largest single change was a temporary placement change for a student previously placed out of district, producing $140,001.96 in tuition savings while the student remains in a temporary placement. Staff also cited a vacant custodial position at the high school and turnover in maintenance and other positions that produced modest salary savings, including roughly $2,300 in salary savings, about…

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