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Board approves $2.7M in additional revenues; proposes $1.6M in staff bonuses and capital allocations

West Allis-West Milwaukee School Board · May 12, 2026
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Summary

District finance staff projected roughly $2.7 million in additional revenues (interest, tech sales, Medicaid/UHC credits) and the board approved budget amendments that include up to $1.6 million in year-end staff bonuses, $500,000 for deferred maintenance, and targeted equipment and safety purchases.

The West Allis-West Milwaukee School Board approved 2025—26 budget amendments May 11 after finance staff presented an end-of-year projection showing approximately $2.7 million in additional revenues driven primarily by higher-than-expected interest earnings, technology-sale proceeds and increased Medicaid reimbursements.

"The lion's share of the budget surplus today is revenue," Finance lead Mr. Norris told the board, walking…

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