Select Committee probes maintenance formulas as enrollment drops; virtual ADM, right‑sizing and insurance emerge as top concerns

May 19, 2026

LSO and the State Construction Department briefed the committee on major vs routine maintenance formulas, highlighting that many districts have more actual square footage than the formulas authorize; members and public commenters pressed on virtual ADM, the 115% vs 135% multiplier, educational suitability for repurposing space, and growing insurance pressures for roofs and other systems.

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On May 19 the Select Committee on School Facilities spent the bulk of its meeting on a technical but consequential subject: how Wyoming calculates and funds routine and major maintenance for school buildings — and whether those formulas remain appropriate as enrollment declines.

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