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Votes at a glance: Humboldt Unified board approves budget, MOU, staff reclassification and other items
Summary
The board approved the district expenditure budget for 2026–27, a memorandum of understanding with Yavapai College, a reclassification in the IT department and several routine consent items; it tabled consideration of a new superintendent evaluation tool. Most votes were taken by voice vote and recorded as passed.
The Humboldt Unified School District board took several formal actions at its regular meeting.
Key votes and actions
- Voucher and agenda: The board ratified the meeting agenda as presented and approved the consent agenda by voice vote.
- Superintendent evaluation tool: Doctor Dellinger moved to table a proposed superintendent evaluation instrument pending fuller board discussion; the motion to table passed.
- Yavapai Library Network: The board approved renewal of the district’s agreement with the Yavapai Library Network after discussion (see separate story). Staff were directed to return with an operational and governance analysis prior to the next renewal.
- Reclassification of IT position: The board approved reclassifying a technology support position (Danette Derrickson) from level 7 to level 9 as part of an IT restructure; the district reported the reclassification reduces the headcount and yields approximately $35,000 in annual savings.
- MOU with Yavapai College: The board approved a memorandum of understanding to place special education transition student volunteers at Yavapai College; Doctor Dellinger praised the safeguards for supervision and parental consent.
- Budget adoption: The district adopted the Humboldt Unified School District expenditure budget for the 2026–27 school year, following statutory notice requirements.
All votes were recorded by voice as passing unless otherwise noted. Where members explicitly moved and seconded, that was recorded in the minutes; detailed individual roll‑call tallies were not included in the transcript.
