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Edenton-Chowan Schools ask commissioners to bridge $448,000 state funding drop, request up to $6.32M in current expense funding
Summary
Superintendent Tammi Ward told commissioners May 12 that a drop of 67 students and a Tier II county designation will reduce state revenue by about $448,000; the district submitted three tiers of current expense requests (tier one $5,532,596; tier three $6,319,596) and a $760,907 capital outlay request including Hicks Field projects.
Superintendent Tammi Ward and School Finance Officer Sandy Pittman presented the Edenton-Chowan Schools FY2025-26 request at the Chowan County Board of Commissioners' May 12 work session, saying a decrease in average daily membership (ADM) of 67 students and a new Tier II county designation will reduce state funding by roughly $448,000.
Ward told the commissioners the state has a mandated 3% salary and benefit…
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