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Board reviews finances, policy readings and candidate filing dates; COP prepayment proposed

Smithville R-II Board of Education · November 20, 2025
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Summary

The board reviewed routine business: federal impact aid expected (~$100,000), candidate filing dates (Dec. 9–30, 2025) for four seats, first readings of MSBA policy updates, and a proposed prepayment of a COP that advisors said could save about $30,000.

At its regular meeting, the Smithville R-II Board of Education handled several finance and policy items ranging from routine to potentially budget‑saving.

Dr. Moss told the board the district expects a recurring federal impact aid payment, typically about $100,000 per year, that had been delayed but now is being received and will factor into FY 2026 budget planning. "We do receive a small portion of funds. It's usually about a $100,000 a year…

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