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Morris board outlines referendum timetable and warns budget depends on state aid
Summary
Board finance leaders said state aid timing holds up the final budget, announced a March 9 facilities presentation and a planned referendum vote on Sept. 15, 2026, and discussed aging heating systems and volunteer outreach for the referendum campaign.
Board finance leaders told the Morris School Board that completion of the district’s budget depends on state aid figures that had not been released, delaying finalization until the state’s number is available.
"We actually cannot complete the budget until we get that information from the state," the Finance Committee Chair said, and outlined the remaining timeline: a preliminary budget review at the board’s March 16 meeting, a public hearing in this meeting room on April 27, and advertising the budget pending county approval by April 20. The…
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