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Ocean View fiscal officer warns of smaller COLA, $1.3M shift in multi‑year projection
Summary
Keith Farrow, assistant superintendent and chief business official, told the board the governor’s January budget shows lower COLA projections that reduce the district’s ending fund balance from $9.5M to $8.2M (about $1.3M), and highlighted potential one‑time discretionary funds and checkpoints in May and June.
Keith Farrow, the district’s assistant superintendent of administrative services and chief business official, presented the board with an update on the governor’s January budget proposal and its impact on the district’s multiyear financial projection.
Farrow said the state’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) assumptions for 2026–27 and 2027–28 were reduced in the current proposal, producing a nearly…
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