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Board renews Superintendent Julie Nielsen’s contract through June 2029 with pay and benefit increases

South Washington County Schools Board of Education · February 19, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a three‑year renewal for Superintendent Julie Nielsen, effective July 1, 2026, including a market‑based salary adjustment with a 2.5% increase in subsequent years, a 403(b) match increase from $7,000 to $10,000, a car allowance rise to $700 per month and one additional paid holiday (Juneteenth).

At its Feb. 19 meeting the South Washington County Schools Board approved a three‑year renewal of Superintendent Julie Nielsen’s contract, effective July 1, 2026 and expiring June 30, 2029.

Board materials and the chair’s remarks said the contract includes a market‑based salary increase that…

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