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Excelsior Springs board approves FY26 Q1 budget revision, trims projected deficit
Summary
The Excelsior Springs School District Board approved a FY26 first-quarter budget revision 7–0 that reduces a projected $2.3 million deficit to about $465,000 through revenue adjustments, contract negotiations and recoding expenses; capital and debt service shortfalls remain to be managed.
The Excelsior Springs School District Board of Education on Nov. 1 approved a FY26 first-quarter budget revision that trims a projected $2.3 million deficit to roughly $465,000 and improves the district's fiscal position by approximately $1.8 million.
Presenting the revision, Dr. Bolton said the budget team "redone the budget three times in 110 days" and had cut the operating gap by combining revenue adjustments, tighter contract terms, and accounting changes. "At the end of the day, we are running a balanced budget actually in the black in the operating expenses," he said.
The revision relies on several…
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