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Orange County School Board adopts FY2027 local operating budget for county review amid state funding uncertainty
Summary
The board approved a $1.9 million continuation budget (including a 4% salary assumption) for FY2027 and a set of expansion requests totaling about $3.9 million to be forwarded to county commissioners for funding consideration; the district projects a 174‑student enrollment decline and anticipates at least $1.6 million in reduced state allotments.
The Orange County Board of Education voted April 20 to adopt its FY2027 local operating budget for submission to the Orange County Board of Commissioners, advancing a continuation request that the district said totals $1.9 million and includes a planned 4% salary increase and associated benefit costs.
During a public hearing, district staff told the board that projected enrollment for FY2027 is 7,751, a decline of 174 students, and that the district is already preparing for a roughly $1.6 million reduction in state…
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