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DC Everest board adopts $112.1 million budget, sets $25.9 million tax levy
Summary
The DC Everest Area School District Board of Education approved the 2025–26 budget and tax levy, and approved several routine motions including the consent agenda, policy updates and a senior trip to Germany. The budget resolution passed on a roll-call vote with all members voting yes.
The DC Everest Area School District Board of Education adopted a $112,142,485 budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year and approved a total district tax levy of $25,935,544 at its regular meeting.
The board approved the budget resolution after a motion to adopt the budget and related levies was moved and seconded. The motion as read into the record states in part: “It is hereby resolved that the Board of Education of the DC Everest Area School District adopt a school budget including all funds in the amount of 112,142,485 for the period of 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2026. It is further resolved that the Board of Education authorizes the collection of a general property tax for school purposes in the amount of $14,475,033, and $2,023,875 for fund 38 energy efficiency debt service payments line 14b of the revenue limit worksheet… It is further resolved that the Board of Education authorize the collection of an additional $8,945,340 to support the debt service payments for the community approved referendum for facility improvements and modification to its district facilities… The total district tax levy includes all levies outlined above equals $25,935,544.”
The budget motion passed on a roll-call vote with the following recorded: Shannon — yes; Yi — yes; Katie — yes; Larry — yes; Josh — yes; and the president voting yes.
Votes at a glance from the meeting: 1) Consent agenda — approved by roll call. 2) Policy 0144.5 (board member behavior and code of conduct) — approved on first reading by voice vote. 3) District budget and tax levy for 07/01/2025–06/30/2026 — adopted, roll-call approval; budget total $112,142,485; total levy $25,935,544. 4) Senior trip to Germany (May–June 2027) — approved by voice vote. 5) Additional routine policies presented later in the meeting — approved by voice vote.
Motion and vote details available in meeting minutes include the full motion language for the budget and the roll-call tally for that item. Several voice-vote items were approved without individual roll-call tallies recorded in the transcript.
The board also approved the consent agenda earlier in the meeting and completed other routine business including reports and committee updates before adjourning.
