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Wausau School District projects $1.48M deficit while adopting 2024–25 levies
Summary
At its annual meeting, the Wausau School District presented a State of the District and adopted a set of levies that together produce a $7.41 mill rate for 2024–25. District leaders said a $1,480,000 operating deficit will be covered from fund balance this year but could recur without further action.
The Wausau School District on Tuesday presented a state‑of‑the‑district message and adopted its 2024–25 tax levies as officials described ongoing budget pressures and capital work across the district.
Mister Bushman, who delivered the State of the District address, said staff–student–community relationships and student achievement remain strengths while finances and staffing present the district’s largest challenges. "We have room to grow and that we're always searching to get better," Bushman said, and later noted the district projects a $1,480,000 deficit for the 2024–25 school year that will be absorbed from fund balance this year.
Assistant Superintendent of Operations Josh Vigoot provided the budget briefing and said the district’s per‑pupil revenue limit is $12,530 for 2024–25, with general state aid accounting for $9,676…
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