Commissioners keep Secure Rural Schools allocation split that favors Title 1 and county projects

Jul 25, 2026

Crook County commissioners voted to keep the county's Secure Rural Schools (SRS) allocation at the current split (85% Title 1, 8% Title 2, 7% Title 3), a configuration staff said yields roughly $1.1 million for the county versus about $51,000 under a 19/08 rolling-average option.

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Christina, the county finance director, told commissioners they must select how forest-receipt payments are allocated and presented two options: a 19/08 rolling-average calculation and the SRS allocation split. "The 19/08 rolling average would be about $51,000 a year to the county versus the SRS allocation, which is about $1,100,000 to the county," Christina said.

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