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Finance committee approves $249,000 in budget transfers, sends them to full board

Norwalk Board of Education Finance Committee · January 16, 2026
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The Norwalk Board of Education finance committee approved three budget transfers totaling $249,000 on Jan. 14, 2026, moving surplus from operations and district holding accounts to cover food-service deficits, teacher positions tied to IEPs, and a social-worker increase.

Norwalk — The Board of Education finance committee approved three budget transfers totaling $249,000 at its Jan. 14, 2026 meeting, sending the transfers on to the full board for final action.

Budget director Christian Karsmit told the committee the transfers are routine monthly items the committee reviews before they go to the full board. “These are budget transfers that we bring to the board every month,” she said, and explained the transfers are each over $10,000 and move…

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