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Bearden board OKs publication of Proposed Budget and Tax Levy for fiscal 2026–27 ahead of November election
Summary
The Bearden School Board unanimously approved publishing its Proposed Budget of Expenditures and Tax Levy for fiscal year July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, in the newspaper as part of the upcoming school board election materials.
On July 10, 2025 the Bearden School Board voted unanimously to approve publication of the Proposed Budget of Expenditures together with the Tax Levy for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. The motion was made by Tony Harcrow, board member, and seconded by Joannie Cayce, vice president.
Board members designated Doris Parham, board president, to cast the district’s vote at the election. The motion recorded in the meeting minutes authorizes the business office to publish the required notices in the newspaper ahead of the November school board election.
The vote to publish formally starts the public notification process required for voters to review the district's proposed spending plan and tax levy prior to the election. The district's business office is responsible for arranging publication and meeting any statutory deadlines for election notices. No further budget figures beyond the decision to publish were included in the meeting transcript.
