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Kern County Superintendent presents first interim budget; board impounds $860,000 in contested property taxes

Kern County Board of Education · December 10, 2025
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John Medina presented the first interim financial report showing a $31M increase in recognized revenue since July driven by new state grants; trustees approved accepting the interim report and adopted a resolution to impound $860,000 in contested property taxes while assessment appeals proceed.

John Medina presented the Kern County Office of Education's first interim budget report, covering fiscal activity from July 1 through Oct. 31, 2025, and the board voted to accept the report and adopt an associated impoundment resolution.

Medina outlined revenue sources and revisions: the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) projection at July 1 was $65,800,000 and was revised downward by about $250,000 because the office projects roughly 17 fewer student attendance days in alternative education programs. At the same time, the office recognized roughly $31,000,000 more in revenue since July 1 due to a combination of carryover, contracts and newly…

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