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Preliminary 2026–27 budget preview: district cites rising health insurance and salaries, outlines priorities
Summary
Finance staff presented priorities for the 2026–27 preliminary budget — academic equity, program sustainability and facilities projects — and noted inflationary pressures on health insurance and salary trends, along with projected tax cap CPI of 2% and percentage increases for athletics (5.46%) and transportation (3.63%).
District finance staff on Tuesday outlined priorities and early figures for the 2026–27 preliminary budget, flagging rising health insurance and salary costs and describing capital and program priorities.
Missus McAllister, who led the presentation, said district priorities this year include academic equity and opportunities for all students, sustainable programming and facilities enhancements tied to the district's next-generation projects. She said the district is watching inflation and pension contribution changes and currently…
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