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Lolo-area trustees ask voters to close roughly $99,000 funding gap; Woodman reports enrollment gains
Summary
Lolo School trustees said the board unanimously placed an operational levy on the ballot to cover a roughly $99,312 shortfall—about $3 per month for the median home—while nearby Woodman School reported enrollment growth and a county grant to replace damaged soccer goals.
Lolo School trustees told the Lolo Community Council that the district has placed an operational general fund levy on the ballot to close an estimated shortfall of about $99,312. Trustee Ryan Ludy said the state provides just under 75% of the district’s general fund and the levy is intended to sustain, not expand, current operations.
"The board unanimously decided to ask for the 2% gap between what's provided locally and by the state," Ludy said, adding the shortfall equates to "about $3 a month for the median-priced home" in the…
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