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Evergreen board adopts Resolution 71 21, approving $14.44 million in cuts and net 82.3 FTE reductions
Summary
The Evergreen School District board adopted Resolution 71 21 to implement the district’s final 2026–27 budget reduction plan, authorizing $14,438,000 in cuts and a net reduction of 82.3 full-time-equivalent positions after some additions; the vote was taken by voice and the motion carried.
The Evergreen School District Board of Directors on March 24 adopted Resolution 71 21, approving a final budget-reduction plan that the superintendent said will reduce net staffing by about 82.3 full‑time‑equivalent (FTE) positions and yield $14,438,000 in savings.
Superintendent Dr. Maloney told the board the district began the year with an approved beginning fund balance of roughly $22 million, had budgeted revenue of about $462 million and budgeted expenditures of about $467 million, and now faces updated pressures: an unanticipated enrollment decline of roughly 208 FTE (about $2.3 million in lost revenue), higher PERA and special-education costs (about $2.5 million), and a further-than-expected cut to levy equalization that reduced the district’s anticipated levy-equalization allocation to about $2.0 million this year.…
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