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Clark County unveils FY27 draft budget prioritizing staff pay and HVAC repairs

Clark County School Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Superintendent Dr. Rick Bowling presented the initial FY27 budget on Jan. 12, highlighting employee compensation as the top community priority, a $219,633 package of requested new positions, and capital needs driven by HVAC repairs; the board discussed costs per percentage point of raises and next steps tied to state budget developments.

Superintendent Dr. Rick Bowling presented the Clark County Public Schools’ initial FY27 budget draft on Jan. 12, centering the proposal on employee compensation, personnel requests and capital repairs as the division prepares for state budget guidance.

The draft ties the operating budget to the division’s strategic goals and stakeholder feedback. "Overwhelmingly, the number 1 priority that they felt like that we should take into consideration in developing a budget is employee compensation," Bowling said, citing a community survey of parents, staff and residents.

The nut graf: The budget presentation gave board members a line-by-line look at assumptions and risks — chiefly the state Local Composite Index (LCI) and an uncertain health-insurance renewal — and…

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