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North Marion SD 15 budget committee approves proposed $27.1 million 2024'25 budget and imposes taxes for fiscal year
Summary
The North Marion School District budget committee approved a proposed 2024'25 general fund budget of $27,107,658 and adopted a resolution imposing categorized taxes for fiscal year 2024'25 after discussion about declining enrollment, rising transportation and utilities costs, and a smaller-than-target ending fund balance.
The North Marion School District budget committee approved the district's proposed 2024'25 general fund budget of $27,107,658 and voted to impose categorized taxes for the 2024'25 fiscal year after a public presentation and committee discussion.
Superintendent William B. Rhodes presented the budget message, saying the proposed general fund is balanced at $27,107,658 and is based on an assumed state school fund allocation. "This proposed general fund budget assumes a state school fund allocation of $18,477,620," Rhodes said, adding that the district plans strategic investments in early literacy, career and technical education, refreshed instructional materials, and supports for multilingual students. He noted that personnel costs represent roughly 77% of the general fund…
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