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County names fiscal adviser after San Ysidro certifies negative budget
Summary
San Diego County officials told the San Ysidro School District board the district certified a negative budget for 2025-26, prompting the county to appoint Dr. Timothy Glover as fiscal adviser to help restore fiscal health; the presentation laid out reporting deadlines, restrictions on nonvoter-approved debt, and next steps for interim budget revisions.
San Diego County Office of Education officials told the San Ysidro School District Board of Education on Jan. 15 that the district's first interim budget certification for 2025-26 is "negative," and the county has appointed Dr. Timothy Glover as a fiscal adviser to help the district address projected multi-year shortfalls.
At a presentation to the board, Brent Watson and Natalie Sharp of the county outlined their oversight role and said the district's ending fund balance has fallen toward and below the state-required 3% reserve in recent years. County staff reviewed multi-year projections showing the district's projected ending fund balance for 2025-26 at or near the low single digits and noted risks for the following fiscal years.
The county described…
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