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Wausau School District committee recommends $118.6M preliminary budget and $45.76M projected tax levy; annual meeting set for Sept. 23
Summary
The Education Operations Committee recommended a preliminary 2024–25 general fund budget of $118,625,616 and a projected tax levy of $45,763,554 for presentation at the board’s Sept. 23 budget hearing and annual meeting; members heard that equalized property values rose about 9.98% and one-time ESSER funding will sunset in September.
The Wausau School District Education Operations Committee on Aug. 26 recommended a preliminary 2024–25 general fund budget of $118,625,616 and a projected tax levy of $45,763,554 to be presented at the board’s budget hearing and annual meeting on Sept. 23.
Mister Vigoot, assistant superintendent of operations, told the committee the district’s equalized property value is projected to increase about 9.98% for the 2024–25 mill-rate calculation, moving the district total from roughly $5.6 billion to about $6.2 billion. "We were just a little over $108,000 for the year and the budget was about $95,000," he said when summarizing legal counsel…
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