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Kent Local board approves monthly finances, tax rates, federal grant appropriations and personnel actions
Summary
The Kent Local Board of Education on March 17 approved February checks and reconciliations, certified amounts and rates for county tax collection, authorized appropriation modifications for federal grant carryovers, and approved several personnel actions including a separation agreement and a tentative classified‑staff contract.
The Kent Local Board of Education approved routine financial business and multiple personnel items at its March 17 meeting, including certification of the district’s amounts and rates for county tax collection and appropriations needed to spend federal grant carryovers.
Treasurer reported the district’s reconciled cash balance for February was "$20,276,006.18," and recommended approval of February checks, monthly reports and the cash reconciliation. The board moved and approved those items on a roll call vote.
The board also approved a resolution certifying the amounts and rates (exhibit TB1) that allows the county auditor/budget commission to collect on previously‑voted levies. The treasurer emphasized the action is procedural and does not authorize new levies, noting recent increases in collections are…
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