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Blackhawk SD previews budget mix and timeline; board adds finance consent items and approves personnel report
Summary
District presenters outlined a budget preview emphasizing local tax reliance and state advocacy funds, warned about unfunded mandates and a tight timeline; the board voted to add finance consent items to the April 16 voting agenda and approved the human resources report.
District leaders presented a 2026-27 budget preview and a timeline that will place the proposed budget on display after the May 7 meeting and on the June 11 voting agenda, and the board approved several routine consent items.
"We're budgeting, for our students. We're budgeting, for Blackhawk," said a district presenter (Speaker 2), who described the district's funding mix as roughly 38% state, about 53% local (primarily property taxes) and a small federal share (spoken in the presentation as "about 5%" and elsewhere quoted as "11%" in the same briefing). The presenter said the district receives advocacy and tax-equity supplements and quoted a statewide…
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